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A Balasaur Score of 81 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, Metacritic 74/100. Scores higher than 84% of the 790 1960s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman, whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Metacritic74/100
216 audience votes
Key crew
- Henry ManciniOriginal Music Composer
- J.P. MillerWriter
- Blake EdwardsDirector
Cast
- Jack LemmonJoe Clay
- Lee RemickKirsten Arnesen Clay
- Charles BickfordEllis Arnesen
- Jack KlugmanJim Hungerford
- Alan HewittRad Leland
- Tom PalmerBallefoy
- Debbie MegowanDebbie Clay
- Maxine StuartDottie
- Jack AlbertsonTrayner
- Ken LynchProprietor
- Leon AltonParty Guest (uncredited)
- Don AndersonParty Guest (uncredited)
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Themes
rehabilitationfather-in-lawsecretarydrinkingalcoholicin-lawspublic relations
The Best Movies of 1963
Days of Wine and Roses is #9 of 60
