Comedy ·Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1971 · 1h 32m

Harold and Maude

Harold and Maude poster
Director
Hal Ashby
Cast
Ruth Gordon as Maude Bud Cort as Harold Vivian Pickles as Mrs. Chasen Cyril Cusack as Glaucus Charles Tyner as Uncle Victor Ellen Geer as Sunshine Doré
Crew
John A. Alonzo — Director of Photography William A. Sawyer — Editor Edward Warschilka — Editor Colin Higgins — Writer Charles Mulvehill — Producer Colin Higgins — Producer
Tagline

They were meant to be. But exactly what they were meant to be is not quite clear.

Synopsis

A deadpan young man obsessed with death meets an eccentric septuagenarian who teaches him to live life to the fullest.

Trailer Harold and Maude — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
dying and deathdepressionsuicidelife and deathage differencebirthdaysuicide attemptdead wishcemeterylife planningbanjocliff
Key Collaborators
Hal Ashby Director John A. Alonzo Director of Photography William A. Sawyer Editor Edward Warschilka Editor Colin Higgins Writer Charles Mulvehill Producer Colin Higgins Producer Michael D. Haller Production Design
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