Harold and Maude poster
Director Hal Ashby
Writer Colin Higgins

Harold and Maude

Tagline: They were meant to be. But exactly what they were meant to be is not quite clear.

Release Date: 1971-12-20

Duration: 91 minutes

Synopsis

The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery of his current family and home environment. Harold meets an 80-year-old woman named Maude who also lives in her own world yet one in which she is having the time of her life. When the two opposites meet they realize that their differences don’t matter and they become best friends and love each other.

Casting

  • Tom Skerritt
    Motorcycle Officer
  • Bud Cort
    Harold
  • Ruth Gordon
    Maude
  • Eric Christmas
    Priest
  • Cyril Cusack
    Glaucus
  • Ellen Geer
    Sunshine Doré
  • Hal Ashby
    Bearded Man Watching Model Train (uncredited)
  • Vivian Pickles
    Mrs. Chasen
  • Charles Tyner
    Uncle Victor
  • Judy Engles
    Candy Gulf

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