Petulia
People bugged by people will do extraordinary things.
1968 | 105m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Richard Lester |
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| Writer: | John Haase, Barbara Turner, Lawrence B. Marcus |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 10, 1968 |
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| Director: | Richard Lester |
| Writer: | John Haase, Barbara Turner, Lawrence B. Marcus |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | divorce, socialite |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Petersham Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $1,600,000
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Julie Christie | Petulia Danner |
| George C. Scott | Dr. Archie Bollen |
| Richard Chamberlain | Dave Danner |
| Arthur Hill | Barney |
| Shirley Knight | Polo |
| Pippa Scott | May |
| Kathleen Widdoes | Wilma |
| Richard Dysart | Motel Receptionist |
| Ruth Kobart | Nun |
| Roger Bowen | Warren |
| Joseph Cotten | Mr. Danner |
| Austin Pendleton | Intern (uncredited) |
| Ellen Geer | Nun |
| Howard Hesseman | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Janis Joplin | Herself (uncredited) |
| René Auberjonois | Fred Six (uncredited) |
| Peter Bonerz | Self (uncredited) |
| Barbara Bosson | Self (uncredited) |
| Kathryn Ish | Self (uncredited) |
| Josephine Nichols | Neighbor (uncredited) |
| Richard Stahl | Greenhouse fitter (uncredited) |
| Mel Stewart | Supermarket Clerk (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Audrey A. Blasdel | Set Decoration |
| Gustaf Norin | Makeup Artist |
| Vivienne Walker | Hairstylist |
| Emmett Emerson | Production Manager |
| John D. Bloss | Assistant Director |
| Michael J. Dmytryk | Assistant Director |
| Don Challis | Sound Editor |
| Gerry Humphreys | Sound Editor |
| Francis E. Stahl | Sound Editor |
| Freddie Cooper | Camera Operator |
| Gibby Germaine | Electrician |
| Paul Hawkins | Lighting Technician |
| Paul Wilson | Camera Operator |
| Robert Willoughby | Still Photographer |
| Arlette Nastat | Costume Design |
| Rita Riggs | Wardrobe Designer |
| Ray Summers | Wardrobe Designer |
| Harry Zubrinsky | Location Manager |
| John Haase | Novel |
| Antony Gibbs | Editor |
| Stephen R. Ferry | Property Master |
| Ann Brebner | Casting |
| Richard Lester | Director |
| Barbara Turner | Adaptation |
| Lawrence B. Marcus | Screenplay |
| Nicolas Roeg | Director of Photography |
| John Barry | Original Music Composer |
| Fred Roos | Casting |
| Tony Walton | Costume Design, Production Design |
| Dean Tavoularis | Art Direction |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Raymond Wagner | Producer |
| Denis O'Dell | Associate Producer |
| Don Devlin | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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