Goodbye, Columbus (1969)
Every father's daughter is a virgin.
A Jewish man and a Jewish woman meet, and while attracted to each other, find that their worlds are very different. She is the archetypal Jewish American Princess — very emotionally involved with her parents' world and the world they have created for her, while he is much less dependent on his family. They begin an affair which brings more differences to the surface.
Director: Larry Peerce
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: May 21, 1969
Cast
- Richard Benjamin - Neil Klugman
- Ali MacGraw - Brenda Patimkin
- Jack Klugman - Ben Patimkin
- Nan Martin - Mrs. Ben Patimkin
- Michael Meyers - Ron Patimkin
- Lori Shelle - Julie Patimkin
- Monroe Arnold - Uncle Leo
- Kay Cummings - Doris Klugman
- Sylvie Strause - Aunt Gladys
- Royce Wallace - Carlotta
Screenplay
- Philip Roth (Novel)
- Arnold Schulman (Screenplay)
Music: Charles Fox
Cinematography: Gerald Hirschfeld, Enrique Bravo
Editing: Ralph Rosenblum
Production: Paramount Pictures, Willow Tree
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Moving Relationship Stories
Keywords
couple
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Goodbye, Columbus about?
- A Jewish man and a Jewish woman meet, and while attracted to each other, find that their worlds are very different. She is the archetypal Jewish American Princess — very emotionally involved with her parents' world and the world they have created for her, while he is much less dependent on his family. They begin an affair which brings more differences to the surface.
- Who directed Goodbye, Columbus?
- Goodbye, Columbus was directed by Larry Peerce.
- Who stars in Goodbye, Columbus?
- Goodbye, Columbus stars Richard Benjamin, Ali MacGraw, Jack Klugman, Nan Martin, Michael Meyers, Lori Shelle.
- How long is Goodbye, Columbus?
- Goodbye, Columbus has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Goodbye, Columbus?
- Goodbye, Columbus is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Goodbye, Columbus produced?
- Goodbye, Columbus was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Goodbye, Columbus?
- The themes of Goodbye, Columbus include: Moving Relationship Stories.