Barefoot in the Park

Barefoot in the Park

Broadway's barest, rarest, unsquarest love play.

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Release Date

5/25/1967

Runtime

106 mins

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$2,000,000

Revenue

$30,000,000

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A sprightly romantic comedy that captures the early friction and tenderness of newlywed life, balancing sharp wit with genuine affection. The clash between a spirited free spirit and her buttoned-up husband crackles with chemistry and humor.

Mood

RomanticPlayfulBittersweet

Themes

LoveIdentity

Tone

Comedic

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Naturalistic

Structure

Linear

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