Harold and Maude (1971)
They were meant to be. But exactly what they were meant to be is not quite clear.
A deadpan young man obsessed with death meets an eccentric septuagenarian who teaches him to live life to the fullest.
Director: Hal Ashby
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: December 20, 1971
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Ruth Gordon - Maude
- Bud Cort - Harold
- Vivian Pickles - Mrs. Chasen
- Cyril Cusack - Glaucus
- Charles Tyner - Uncle Victor
- Ellen Geer - Sunshine Doré
- Eric Christmas - Priest
- G. Wood - Psychiatrist
- Judy Engles - Candy Gulf
- Shari Summers - Edith Phern
Screenplay
Cinematography: John A. Alonzo
Editing: William A. Sawyer, Edward Warschilka
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $1M
Original Language: en
Themes
Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Battle with Depression and Hope, Young Love and Rebellious Spirits
Keywords
dying and death, depression, suicide, life and death, age difference, birthday, suicide attempt, dead wish, cemetery, life planning, banjo, cliff, arranged marriage, coming of age, wealth
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Harold and Maude about?
- A deadpan young man obsessed with death meets an eccentric septuagenarian who teaches him to live life to the fullest.
- Who directed Harold and Maude?
- Harold and Maude was directed by Hal Ashby.
- Who stars in Harold and Maude?
- Harold and Maude stars Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles, Cyril Cusack, Charles Tyner, Ellen Geer.
- How long is Harold and Maude?
- Harold and Maude has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Harold and Maude?
- Harold and Maude is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Harold and Maude?
- Harold and Maude has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of Harold and Maude?
- Harold and Maude had a budget of $1M.
- Where was Harold and Maude produced?
- Harold and Maude was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Harold and Maude?
- The themes of Harold and Maude include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Battle with Depression and Hope, Young Love and Rebellious Spirits.