Cactus Flower 1969

The prickly stage success that convulsed audiences around the world... with all its barbed wit and the sharpest comedy cast of the year!

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PG
Comedy Romance

Distraught when her middle-aged lover breaks a date with her, 21-year-old Toni Simmons attempts suicide. Impressed by her action, her lover, dentist Julian Winston reconsiders marrying Toni, but he worries about her insistence on honesty. Having fabricated a wife and three children, Julian readily accepts when his devoted nurse, Stephanie, who has secretly loved Julian for years, offers to act as his wife and demand a divorce.

Release Date 1969-12-16
Runtime 1h 43m
Directors Gene Saks, Charles Lang, Anthony Ray
Producer M.J. Frankovich
Writers Abe Burrows, Pierre Barillet, Jean-Pierre Grédy, I. A. L. Diamond