
Harold and Maude
dir. Hal Ashby
81
7 sourcesSynopsis
A deadpan young man obsessed with death meets an eccentric septuagenarian who teaches him to live life to the fullest.
Critics consensus
Hal Ashby's comedy is too dark and twisted for some, and occasionally oversteps its bounds, but there's no denying the film's warm humor and big heart.

Directed byHal Ashby
StarringRuth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles, Cyril Cusack, Charles Tyner, Ellen Geer
Written byColin Higgins
CinematographyJohn A. Alonzo
EditingWilliam A. Sawyer
Harold and Maude
1971 · PG · 1h 32m
Comedy, Drama, Romance
A deadpan young man obsessed with death meets an eccentric septuagenarian who teaches him to live life to the fullest.
Critics Consensus
Hal Ashby's comedy is too dark and twisted for some, and occasionally oversteps its bounds, but there's no denying the film's warm humor and big heart.
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