

Petulia
1968 · Movie · 1h 45m · R
DramaRomance
"People bugged by people will do extraordinary things."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
Key crew
- Richard LesterDirector
- Lawrence B. MarcusScreenplay
- John BarryOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Julie ChristiePetulia Danner
- George C. ScottDr. Archie Bollen
- Richard ChamberlainDave Danner
- Arthur HillBarney
- Shirley KnightPolo
- Pippa ScottMay
- Kathleen WiddoesWilma
- Richard DysartMotel Receptionist
- Ruth KobartNun
- Roger BowenWarren
- Joseph CottenMr. Danner
- Austin PendletonIntern (uncredited)
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