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1968

Petulia

Directed by Richard Lester
People bugged by people will do extraordinary things.

Dr. Archie Bollen is having a midlife crisis. He's just divorced his wife and is establishing a new life for himself. One night, he catches the eye of Petulia Danner, a charming, free-spirited young woman. Petulia's vibrant personality hides her fear of her abusive husband, David, whose father is a powerful society figure. As Petulia and Archie's feelings for each other grow, they must decide what it is they truly want.

Duration

1h 45m

Released

June 10, 1968

Revenue

$1,600,000

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5.9

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Cast22

  • Julie Christie
  • George C. Scott
  • Richard Chamberlain
  • Arthur Hill
  • Shirley Knight
  • Pippa Scott
  • Kathleen Widdoes
  • Richard Dysart
  • Ruth Kobart

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