Petulia
"People bugged by people will do extraordinary things."
Originally released in 1968. Petulia is a drama/romance film. directed by Richard Lester.
Starring Julie Christie, George C. Scott, and Richard Chamberlain
Synopsis
Dr. Archie Bollen is having a midlife crisis. He's just divorced his wife and is establishing a new life for himself. One night, he catches the eye of Petulia Danner, a charming, free-spirited young woman. Petulia's vibrant personality hides her fear of her abusive husband, David, whose father is a powerful society figure. As Petulia and Archie's feelings for each other grow, they must decide what it is they truly want.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 10, 1968
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (46 votes)
Box Office
$1.6M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 1 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $1,600,000
Production Companies
- Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
- Petersham Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Petulia about?
Dr. Archie Bollen is having a midlife crisis. He's just divorced his wife and is establishing a new life for himself. One night, he catches the eye of Petulia Danner, a charming, free-spirited youn...
Who directed Petulia?
Petulia was directed by Richard Lester.
How long is Petulia?
Petulia has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Petulia released?
Petulia was released on June 10, 1968 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Petulia?
The main cast of Petulia includes Julie Christie, George C. Scott, Richard Chamberlain, Arthur Hill, Shirley Knight.