---
title: "Blume in Love"
year: 1973
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/blume-in-love-1973"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 109259
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 115
community_rating: 5.8
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# Blume in Love (1973) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/blume-in-love-1973

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Blume in Love is a film first released in 1973. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Warner Bros. Pictures. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A divorce lawyer wrestles with his own heartbreak while still pining for his ex-wife."

### Why Watch
- Sharp blend of comedy and drama
- Explores love from a divorce lawyer's perspective

### Caveats & Content Note
- Humor centers on male infidelity, which may not appeal to everyone
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains adult themes of infidelity and divorce, best suited for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: bittersweet, wry, romantic, dramedy

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Paul Mazursky
- **Networks / Studios**: Warner Bros. Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **George Segal** as *Stephen Blume*
- **Susan Anspach** as *Nina Blume*
- **Kris Kristofferson** as *Elmo Cole*
- **Marsha Mason** as *Arlene*
- **Shelley Winters** as *Mrs. Cramer*
- **Donald F. Muhich** as *Analyst*
- **Paul Mazursky** as *Hellman*
- **Erin O'Reilly** as *Cindy Chase*
- **Annazette Chase** as *Gloria*
- **Shelley Morrison** as *Mrs. Greco*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Blume in Love released?
It was released in the United States on June 17, 1973.

### Q: How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes.

### Q: What genres describe the movie?
It is classified as a comedy, drama, and romance.

### Q: Who is the main character and what is his profession?
The story follows Stephen Blume, a lawyer who specializes in divorces.

### Q: What is the central conflict of the plot?
Blume deals with his own marriage ending while still being in love with his ex-wife.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Blume in Love — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/109259)

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