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MOVIE PROFILE

The Heartbreak Kid

“A hip, hot and sexy lesson in love.”

★ 6.7 / 10 (116 votes)December 17, 1972105 minEN

RomanceComedy

Three days into his Miami honeymoon with needy and unsophisticated Lila, Lenny meets tall, blonde Kelly. This confirms his fear that he has made a serious mistake and he decides he wants to be with Kelly instead.

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CINEHOOK / INFORMATION

Movie facts

Release dateDecember 17, 1972

StatusReleased

Runtime105 min

Rating★ 6.7 / 10

Certification—

Original languageEnglish

CountryUnited States of America

Budget—

Revenue$5,600,000

Production20th Century Fox, Palomar Pictures International

CINEHOOK / STREAMING

Where to watch

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CINEHOOK / CREDITS

Crew

Director

Elaine May

Writers

Bruce Jay Friedman, Neil Simon

CINEHOOK / CAST

Cast

Charles Grodin

Charles GrodinLenny Cantrow

Cybill Shepherd

Cybill ShepherdKelly Corcoran

Jeannie Berlin

Jeannie BerlinLila Kolodny

Eddie Albert

Eddie AlbertDuane Corcoran

Audra Lindley

Audra LindleyMrs. Corcoran

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Mitchell JasonCousin Ralph

William Prince

William PrinceColorado Man

Augusta Dabney

Augusta DabneyColorado Woman

Doris Roberts

Doris RobertsMrs. Cantrow

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Jack HausmanMr. Kolodny

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Erik Lee PremingerPecan Pie Waiter

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Tim BrowneKelly's Boyfriend

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