Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1967 · 1h 46m

Barefoot in the Park

Barefoot in the Park poster
Director
Gene Saks
Cast
Robert Redford as Paul Bratter Jane Fonda as Corie Bratter Charles Boyer as Victor Velasco Mildred Natwick as Ethel Banks Herb Edelman as Harry Pepper Mabel Albertson as Harriet
Crew
Joseph LaShelle — Director of Photography William A. Lyon — Editor Neal Hefti — Original Music Composer Neil Simon — Screenplay Hal B. Wallis — Producer Edith Head — Costume Design
Tagline

Broadway's barest, rarest, unsquarest love play.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Barefoot in the Park — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
new york citybased on play or musicallovelawyerconservativenewlywednew apartmentgreenwich village
Key Collaborators
Gene Saks Director Joseph LaShelle Director of Photography William A. Lyon Editor Neal Hefti Original Music Composer Neil Simon Screenplay Hal B. Wallis Producer Edith Head Costume Design
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