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    Mame 1974 POSTER

    Mame

    1974

    English

    5.9

    9

    36%

    48%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    Comedy

    fox hunt

    great depression

    musical

    Musical

    orphan

    plantation

    Gene Saks Gene Saks Director Jerry Ayres Jerry Ayres as Bunny Mark Hudson Mark Hudson as Dancer Audrey Christie Audrey Christie as Mrs. Upson Joyce Van Patten Joyce Van Patten as Sally Cato
    The madcap life of eccentric Mame Dennis and her bohemian, intellectual arty clique is disrupted when her deceased brother's 10-year-old son Patrick is entrusted to her care. Rather than bow to convention, Mame introduces the boy to her free-wheeling lifestyle, instilling in him her favorite credo, "Life is a banquet, and most poor sons of bitches are starving to death."
    Brighton Beach Memoirs 1986 POSTER

    Brighton Beach Memoirs

    1986

    English

    6.8

    2

    71%

    79%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    breaking the fourth wall

    brooklyn, new york city

    Comedy

    coming of age

    great depression

    semi autobiographical

    Gene Saks Gene Saks Director Judith Ivey Judith Ivey as Blanche Jonathan Silverman Jonathan Silverman as Eugene Morris Jerome Stacey Glick Stacey Glick as Laurie Lisa Waltz Lisa Waltz as Nora
    Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He lives with his parents, his aunt, two cousins, and his brother, Stanley, whom he looks up to and admires. He goes through the hardships of puberty, sexual fantasy, and living the life of a poor boy in a crowded house.
    The Odd Couple 1968 POSTER

    The Odd Couple

    1968

    English

    7.6

    26

    97%

    89%

    Action

    Comedy

    male friendship

    neurotic man

    new york city

    roommate

    roommate relationship

    roommates

    Gene Saks Gene Saks Director Jack Lemmon Jack Lemmon as Felix Ungar Liza Minnelli Liza Minnelli as Go-go dancer Herb Edelman Herb Edelman as Murray Walter Matthau Walter Matthau as Oscar Madison
    In New York, Felix, a neurotic news writer who just broke up with his wife, is urged by his chaotic friend Oscar, a sports journalist, to move in with him, but their lifestyles are as different as night and day are, so Felix's ideas about housekeeping soon begin to irritate Oscar.
    Last of the Red Hot Lovers 1972 POSTER

    Last of the Red Hot Lovers

    1972

    English

    6.1

    3

    29%

    81%

    Action

    adultery

    based on play or musical

    Comedy

    dating

    midlife crisis

    Gene Saks Gene Saks Director Paula Prentiss Paula Prentiss as Bobbi Michele Sally Kellerman Sally Kellerman as Elaine Renée Taylor Renée Taylor as Jeanette Paul Larson Paul Larson as Man #3 Coffee Shop
    A middle aged restaurateur begins to feel the desire to roam and realizes that one day each week, his mother's apartment will be empty all afternoon. He makes several attempts at seduction, only to learn that it is much more complicated and difficult than he could have imagined.
    Barefoot in the Park 1967 POSTER

    Barefoot in the Park

    1967

    English

    7.0

    12

    81%

    79%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    Comedy

    conservative

    lawyer

    love

    newly married

    new york city

    Romance

    Gene Saks Gene Saks Director Mildred Natwick Mildred Natwick as Ethel Banks Herb Edelman Herb Edelman as Harry Pepper Robert Redford Robert Redford as Paul Bratter John Indrisano John Indrisano as Policeman with Drunk
    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.
    Cactus Flower 1969 POSTER

    Cactus Flower

    1969

    English

    7.2

    16

    85%

    81%

    Action

    Comedy

    lovelorn

    mine

    nurse

    Romance

    Gene Saks Gene Saks Director Rick Lenz Rick Lenz as Igor Sullivan Irene Hervey Irene Hervey as Mrs. Durant Ingrid Bergman Ingrid Bergman as Stephanie Dickinson Goldie Hawn Goldie Hawn as Toni Simmons
    A dentist pretends to be married to avoid commitment, but when he falls for his girlfriend and proposes, he must recruit his lovelorn nurse to pose as his wife.
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