Barefoot in the Park (1967)
Directed by Gene Saks · 106 min · Comedy, Romance
53.3 TOPICAL score · #1,695 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Barefoot in the Park (1967, directed by Gene Saks) has a TOPICAL score of 53.3 - ranked 1,695 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on historical impact. It won 2 awards from 2 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Critics: 81% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 55. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (634 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 28 languages.
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- Critics81% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 55
- AudienceTMDB 7.1/10 (634 ratings)
- Awards2 wins, 2 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress; BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 28 languages
- Still read21,342 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Robert Redford (actor #40), Jane Fonda (actor #181), Charles Boyer (actor #620), Mildred Natwick (actor #1,297)