Harold and Maude

Harold and Maude

91 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Dec. 20, 1971

The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery of his current family and home environment. Harold meets an 80-year-old woman named Maude who also lives in her own world yet one in which she is having the time of her life. When the two opposites meet they realize that their differences don’t matter and they become best friends and love each other.

Harold and Maude

91 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Dec. 20, 1971

Harold and Maude
The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery of his current family and home environment. Harold meets an 80-year-old woman named Maude who also lives in her own world yet one in which she is having the time of her life. When the two opposites meet they realize that their differences don’t matter and they become best friends and love each other.
IMDb rating 7.9
Producers Paramount
Original title Harold and Maude
Directors Michael Dmytryk, Robert Enrietto, Hal Ashby
Writers Colin Higgins

Cast

Ruth Gordon

as Dame Marjorie "Maude" Chardin

Bud Cort

as Harold Parker Chasen

Vivian Pickles

as Mrs. Chasen

Cyril Cusack

as Glaucus

Charles Tyner

as Uncle Victor

Ellen Geer

as Sunshine Doré

Eric Christmas

as Priest

G. Wood

as Psychiatrist

Judy Engles

as Candy Gulf

Shari Summers

as Edith Phern

Tom Skerritt

as Motorcycle Officer

Susan Madigan

as Girlfriend

Ray K. Goman

as Police Officer

Gordon Devol

as Police Officer

Harvey Brumfield

as Police Officer

Henry Dieckoff

as Butler

Philip Schultz

as Doctor

Sonia Sorel

as Head Nurse

Margot Jones

as Student Nurse

Barry Higgins

as Intern

Jerry Randall

as Stunt Double

Pam Pebermeyer

as Stunt Double

Buddy Joe Hooker

as Stunt Double

Hal Ashby

as Bearded Man Watching Model Train (uncredited)