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Bye Bye Braverman 1968

“This motion picture is conceived to erase the memory of Leslie Braverman, who had the poor taste to drop dead, without warning, thereby inflicting on his family and friends all sorts of burdensome inconveniences—like, for openers, the funeral.”

Status
Released
Runtime
94 minutes
Director
Sidney Lumet
Network
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 ComedyDrama Released
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What is Bye Bye Braverman?

Bye Bye Braverman is a film first released in 1968. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1968
Status
Released
Runtime
94 minutes
Release date
Feb 21, 1968
Studios
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.7/10
Episode runtime
~94 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts

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Bye Bye Braverman is a film first released in 1968. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Warner Bros.-Seven Arts. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“When a writer learns his friend died, a quirky group scrambles to attend the funeral.”

Reasons to watch
  • Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Sidney Lumet
  • Adapted from Wallace Markfield’s novel
  • Sharp ensemble comedy about New York writers
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  • Mix of comedy and drama may not please pure comedy fans

Watch it if you enjoy witty 1960s American comedies set in literary New York.

The film deals with death and adult humor, making it best for mature viewers.

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Who directed Bye Bye Braverman?

Sidney Lumet directed the 1968 film Bye Bye Braverman.

What is the source material for the screenplay?

The screenplay, written by Herbert Sargent, was adapted from Wallace Markfield’s 1964 novel To an Early Grave.

When was Bye Bye Braverman released?

It was released in the United States on February 21, 1968.

What genre does the film belong to?

Bye Bye Braverman is classified as a comedy and drama.

How long is the film?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes.

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