Willie & Phil

Directed by Paul Mazursky
R
1980    1h 55mComedy, Drama,
5.933%4.1
Remake of Jules et Jim following the experiences over a decade of two friends who fall in love with the same woman, enjoyably satirising the 70's through the search by the three protagonists for their identities and making sharp attacks on cultural signposts of the decade along the way. The film also studies relationships, what its director calls "wanting something permanent yet wanting to be free".

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  • Michael OntkeanWillie Kaufman
  • Margot KidderJeannette Sutherland
  • Ray SharkeyPhil D'Amico
  • Jan MinerMaria Kaufman
  • Tom BrennanMr. Sal Kaufman
  • Julie BovassoMrs. D'Amico
  • Louis GussMr. D'Amico
  • Kathleen MaguireMrs. Sutherland
  • Kaki HunterPatti Sutherland
  • Kristine DeBellRena
  • Alison Cass ShurpinZelda Kaufman #4
  • Christine VarnaiZelda Kaufman #3
  • Walter N. LoweryPark Bum
  • Jerry HallKaren
  • Helen HanftUsed Cars Salesperson
  • Sol FriederPshchiatrist #2
  • Ed Van NuysOfficial Clerk
  • Jill MazurskyJill
  • Donald F. MuhichPsychiatrist #1
  • Ann E. WileElaine

Willie & Phil Ratings & Reviews

Willie & Phil Trivia

Willie & Phil was released on August 15, 1980.

Willie & Phil was directed by Paul Mazursky.

Willie & Phil has a runtime of 1h 55m.

Willie & Phil was produced by Paul Mazursky.

Remake of Jules et Jim following the experiences over a decade of two friends who fall in love with the same woman, enjoyably satirising the 70's through the search by the three protagonists for their identities and making sharp attacks on cultural signposts of the decade along the way. The film also studies relationships, what its director calls "wanting something permanent yet wanting to be free".

The key characters in Willie & Phil are Willie Kaufman (Michael Ontkean), Jeannette Sutherland (Margot Kidder), Phil D'Amico (Ray Sharkey).

Willie & Phil is rated R.

Willie & Phil is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.

Willie & Phil has an audience rating of 3.3 out of 10.

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