Barefoot in the Park

May 25, 1967

1h 46m

★ 7.1

Broadway's barest, rarest, unsquarest love play.

Overview

In this film based on a Neil Simon play, newlyweds Corie, a free spirit, and Paul Bratter, an uptight lawyer, share a sixth-floor apartment in Greenwich Village. Soon after their marriage, Corie tries to find a companion for mother, Ethel, who is now alone, and sets up Ethel with neighbor Victor. Inappropriate behavior on a double date causes conflict, and the young couple considers divorce.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Nancy Enterprises Inc. (I)

Paramount Pictures

Hal Wallis Productions

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Cast

Paul Bratter

Robert Redford

Corie Bratter

Jane Fonda

Victor Velasco

Charles Boyer

Ethel Banks

Mildred Natwick

Harry Pepper

Herb Edelman

Harriet

Mabel Albertson

Restaurant Proprietor

Fritz Feld

Delivery Man

James Stone

Frank

Ted Hartley

Hotel Maid (uncredited)

Doris Roberts

Drunken Neighbor (uncredited)

Billie Bird

Bum in Park (uncredited)

Paul E. Burns

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