Bye Bye Braverman
"This motion picture is conceived to erase the memory of Leslie Braverman, who had the poor taste to drop dead, without warning, thereby inflicting on his family and friends all sorts of burdensome inconveniences—like, for openers, the funeral."
Originally released in 1968. Bye Bye Braverman is a comedy/drama film. directed by Sidney Lumet.
Starring George Segal, Jack Warden, and Joseph Wiseman
Synopsis
One day, Morroe Rieff learns that his friend and fellow writer, Leslie Braverman, has died. After meeting Leslie's widow, Inez, who is more flirtatious than grieving, Morroe joins up with three other writer friends, Barnet, Felix, and Holly to attend funeral services. However, the quartet faces numerous obstacles that could keep them from paying their respects.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 21, 1968
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (10 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
George Segal
as Morroe Rieff
Jack Warden
as Barnet Weinstein
Joseph Wiseman
as Felix Ottensteen
Sorrell Booke
as Holly Levine
Jessica Walter
as Inez Braverman
Phyllis Newman
as Myra Mandelbaum
Zohra Lampert
as Etta Rieff
Godfrey Cambridge
as Taxi Driver
Alan King
as The Rabbi
Anthony Holland
as Max Ottenstein
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bye Bye Braverman about?
One day, Morroe Rieff learns that his friend and fellow writer, Leslie Braverman, has died. After meeting Leslie's widow, Inez, who is more flirtatious than grieving, Morroe joins up with three oth...
Who directed Bye Bye Braverman?
Bye Bye Braverman was directed by Sidney Lumet.
How long is Bye Bye Braverman?
Bye Bye Braverman has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Bye Bye Braverman released?
Bye Bye Braverman was released on February 21, 1968 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bye Bye Braverman?
The main cast of Bye Bye Braverman includes George Segal, Jack Warden, Joseph Wiseman, Sorrell Booke, Jessica Walter.