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.
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Crew
DirectorGene Saks
WriterNeil Simon
Cast
Robert Redford
Paul Bratter
Jane Fonda
Corie Bratter
Charles Boyer
Victor Velasco
Mildred Natwick
Ethel Banks
Herb Edelman
Harry Pepper
Mabel Albertson
Harriet
Fritz Feld
Restaurant Proprietor
James Stone
Delivery Man
Ted Hartley
Frank
Doris Roberts
Hotel Maid (uncredited)
Billie Bird
Drunken Neighbor (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns
Bum in Park (uncredited)
Bill Derringer
Store Clerk (uncredited)
John Indrisano
Policeman with Drunk (uncredited)
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Keywords
new york citybased on play or musicallovelawyerconservativenewlywednew apartmentgreenwich village
Details
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$30M
TMDb Votes
611
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026