The Heartbreak Kid (Neil Simon\'s The Heartbreak Kid) (1972)

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Directed by

Elaine May

Starring (View all)

Charles Grodin
Lenny Cantrow

Cybill Shepherd
Kelly Corcoran

Jeannie Berlin
Lila Kolodny

Audra Lindley
Mrs. Corcoran

Eddie Albert
Mr. Corcoran

William Prince
Colorado Man

Augusta Dabney
Colorado Woman

Doris Roberts
Mrs. Cantrow

Written by

Bruce Jay Friedman

Neil Simon
(screenplay)

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13 years, 9 months ago at Jun 8 11:33

talia_sparkle

Surprisingly hectic comedy starring Charles Grodin as a man who marries too soon on a pretense of getting laid, only to discover his new bride is irritating and coarse. He then meets Cybil Shepherd’s glamourous Kelly on his honeymoon and instantly falls in love.

Grodin is manic and detestably likeable as he gets into full Steve-Martin-mode, fawning haplessly around Kelly and her s... read more

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1 year, 9 months ago at Jun 29 1:52

fernando

(OK) Two secuences are a masterpiece, one openly comic being dramatic, the other opnely dramatic being comic. Grodin, in great acting, tires to convince Eddie Albert (superb) he is serious about Cybill and is going to abandon his recent wife. Next great secuence: Grodin tell the wife (bigger and lousier than like Jeannie Berlin) he is going to leave her.....

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Description: Jewish New Yorkers Lenny Cantrow and Lila Cantrow née Kolodny have just gotten married. Their pre-marital life did not include sex with each other. On the three day drive from New York to Miami Beach, where they plan on spending their honeymoon, Lenny begins to be bothered by every little thing about Lila, which makes him wonder whether he made a mistake in marrying her. His belief that the marriage is a mistake is strengthened when he meets university student Kelly Corcoran in Miami Beach. A beautiful blonde Midwesterner on vacation in Miami Beach with her wealthy WASP parents, flirtatious but at the same time somewhat standof ... (more)

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fernando posted a review 1 year, 9 months ago

“(OK) Two secuences are a masterpiece, one openly comic being dramatic, the other opnely dramatic being comic. Grodin, in great acting, tires to convince Eddie Albert (superb) he is serious about Cybill and is going to abandon his recent wife. Next great secuence: Grodin tell the wife (bigger and lousier than like Jeannie Berlin) he is going to leave her.....” read more

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