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

Release Date: 16 Dec 1969

Runtime: 1h 43m

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Director: Frankovich Productions, Columbia Pictures

Production Companies: Frankovich Productions, Columbia Pictures

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.113 (216 votes)

Cast

  • Dr. Julian Winston: Walter Matthau
  • Stephanie Dickinson: Ingrid Bergman
  • Toni Simmons: Goldie Hawn
  • Harvey Greenfield: Jack Weston
  • Igor Sullivan: Rick Lenz
  • Señor Arturo Sánchez: Vito Scotti
  • Mrs. Durant: Irene Hervey
  • Georgia: Eve Bruce
  • Record Store Manager: Irwin Charone
  • Nephew: Matthew Saks
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