Harold and Maude
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76% Critic Match

Harold and Maude

They were meant to be. But exactly what they were meant to be is not quite clear.

7.6 / 10 1971 1h 32mPG English
ComedyDramaRomance

Storyline

A deadpan young man obsessed with death meets an eccentric septuagenarian who teaches him to live life to the fullest.

Cast & Crew

Ruth Gordon

Ruth Gordon

Maude

Lead
Bud Cort

Bud Cort

Harold

Vivian Pickles

Vivian Pickles

Mrs. Chasen

Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack

Glaucus

Charles Tyner

Charles Tyner

Uncle Victor

EG

Ellen Geer

Sunshine Doré

Eric Christmas

Eric Christmas

Priest

G. Wood

G. Wood

Psychiatrist

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hal Ashby's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Harold and Maude is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker