Barefoot in the Park

Name: Barefoot in the Park
Director: Gene Saks
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1967-01-01
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Charles Boyer, Mildred Natwick, Herb Edelman

1967Dir. Gene Saks1h 46m

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Runtime1h 46m

Released1967

Budget$2M

Box office$30M

DirectorGene Saks

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Barefoot in the Park is this delightful mix of comedy and romance, directed by Gene Saks. It captures the essence of newlywed life with a charmingly chaotic vibe. You have Corie, this free spirit who’s so full of life, and then there's Paul, the uptight lawyer who’s just trying to keep up. The pacing feels like a brisk stroll through Greenwich Village, very much reflecting the setting. You notice the practical effects in the quirky apartment layout. It’s all about the little moments, like Corie's attempts to matchmake her mother with the neighbor, Victor. The performances are genuine, with a youthful energy that feels both fresh and relatable. This film really gives a window into relationships and the dance between spontaneity and stability.

Considered a classic adaptation of Neil Simon's work.Strong performances from Jane Fonda and Robert Redford.Captivates the atmosphere of 60s New York City.