Petulia

(1968)Directed by Richard Lester105 min · RDrama, Romance
People bugged by people will do extraordinary things.

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.

Julie Christieas Petulia Danner
George C. Scottas Dr. Archie Bollen
Richard Chamberlainas Dave Danner
Arthur Hillas Barney
Richard Dysartas Motel Receptionist
Roger Bowenas Warren
Joseph Cottenas Mr. Danner
Austin Pendletonas Intern (uncredited)
Howard Hessemanas Hippie (uncredited)
Janis Joplinas Herself (uncredited)
René Auberjonoisas Fred Six (uncredited)
Peter Bonerzas Self (uncredited)
Barbara Bossonas Self (uncredited)
Kathryn Ishas Self (uncredited)
Josephine Nicholsas Neighbor (uncredited)
Richard Stahlas Greenhouse fitter (uncredited)
Mel Stewartas Supermarket Clerk (uncredited)