Release Date: December 20th, 1971
DVD Release Date: June 27th, 2000
PG|1 hr 31 min
Plot Summary
Cult classic pairs Cort as a dead-pan disillusioned 20-year-old obsessed with suicide and a loveable Gordon as a fun-loving 80-year-old eccentric. They meet at a funeral, and develop a taboo romantic relationship, in which they explore the tired theme of the meaning of life with a fresh perspective.
Cast: Bud Cort, Ruth Gordon, Cyril Cusack, Vivian Pickles, Charles Tyner, Ellen Geer, Eric Christmas, Judy Engles
Director: Hal Ashby
Genres: Comedy
Production Co: Paramount Pictures
Distributors: Paramount Pictures
Keywords: Dark, Transformation, Love, Mother, Hospital, Emotional, Death, 1970s
