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Petulia 1968

“People bugged by people will do extraordinary things.”

Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Director
Richard Lester
Networks
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Petersham Pictures
★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 R DramaRomance Released
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What is Petulia?

Petulia is a film first released in 1968. Catalogued under Drama, Romance.

Type
Film
Year
1968
Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Release date
Jun 10, 1968
Studios
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Petersham Pictures
Genres
Drama, Romance
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.0/10
Episode runtime
~105 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Petersham Pictures

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Overview

Petulia is a film first released in 1968. Catalogued under Drama, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Petersham Pictures. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A midlife crisis meets a free‑spirited woman in a bittersweet romance.”

Reasons to watch
  • Compelling character study of midlife turmoil
  • Strong chemistry between leads
  • Elegant 1960s atmospheric style
Keep in mind
  • Pacing can feel slow for some viewers
  • Themes of abuse may be unsettling

Watch it if you appreciate nuanced adult romance and character-driven drama.

The film deals with mature themes like divorce and domestic abuse, suited for adult audiences.

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What is the genre of "Petulia"?

It is a drama and romance film.

When was "Petulia" released?

It was released in 1968.

Who are the central characters?

Dr. Archie Bollen and Petulia Danner are the main characters.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What themes does the film explore?

It explores midlife crisis, divorce, romantic longing, and fear of an abusive relationship.

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