The Heartbreak Kid
A hip, hot and sexy lesson in love.
1972 | 105m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Elaine May |
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| Writer: | Bruce Jay Friedman, Neil Simon |
| Staring: |
| Three days into his Miami honeymoon with needy and unsophisticated Lila, Lenny meets tall, blonde Kelly. This confirms his fear that he has made a serious mistake and he decides he wants to be with Kelly instead. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 17, 1972 |
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| Director: | Elaine May |
| Writer: | Bruce Jay Friedman, Neil Simon |
| Genres: | Comedy, Romance |
| Keywords | miami, florida, honeymoon, marriage, newlywed, protective father, woman director, cheat on wife, miami beach, annoying eating habits, absurd |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox, Palomar Pictures International |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $5,600,000
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Charles Grodin | Lenny Cantrow |
| Cybill Shepherd | Kelly Corcoran |
| Jeannie Berlin | Lila Kolodny |
| Audra Lindley | Mrs. Corcoran |
| Eddie Albert | Duane Corcoran |
| Mitchell Jason | Cousin Ralph |
| William Prince | Colorado Man |
| Augusta Dabney | Colorado Woman |
| Doris Roberts | Mrs. Cantrow |
| Jack Hausman | Mr. Kolodny |
| Erik Lee Preminger | Pecan Pie Waiter |
| Tim Browne | Kelly's Boyfriend |
| Jean Scoppa | Flower Girl |
| Art Metrano | Ententainer |
| Marilyn Putnam | Mrs. Kolodny |
| Joel Thingvall | College Student (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Pasquale Suraci | Boom Operator |
| Bob Grimaldi | Hairstylist |
| Richard Sylbert | Art Direction |
| Nicholas Sgarro | Script Supervisor |
| Irving Buchman | Makeup Artist |
| Michael Hausman | Production Manager |
| Garry Sherman | Original Music Composer |
| William G. O'Connell | Set Decoration |
| Anthea Sylbert | Costume Design |
| Elaine May | Director |
| Bruce Jay Friedman | Story |
| Neil Simon | Screenplay |
| Owen Roizman | Director of Photography |
| John Carter | Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Michael Hausman | Associate Producer |
| Erik Lee Preminger | Associate Producer |
| Edgar J. Scherick | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Globes | Best Supporting Actor | Eli Wallach | Won |
| Golden Globes | Best Supporting Actress | Audrey Hepburn | Won |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Dylan Thomas | Won |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Audra Lindley | Nominated |
| Berlin International Film Festival | Best Actor | Dustin Hoffman | Nominated |
Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 |
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