---
title: "The Owl and the Pussycat"
year: 1970
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-owl-and-the-pussycat-1970"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 42597
imdb_id: "tt0066195"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 95
community_rating: 6.2
vote_count: 70
content_rating: "PG"
---

# The Owl and the Pussycat (1970) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-owl-and-the-pussycat-1970

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Owl and the Pussycat is a comedy and romance film released in the United States on November 3, 1970, with a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes and a PG rating. The story features meek, owlish Felix and strident, catty Doris, who live in the same apartment building. Felix is bothered by Doris and her gentlemen callers, while Doris is bothered by his incessant typing. After Felix informs the landlord about her activities, Doris moves in on Felix. When both characters get thrown out, they move in with Barney until they manage to drive him out. Following these events, Felix and Doris finally decide to put theory into practice to see if opposites attract.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Herbert Ross
- **Networks / Studios**: Columbia Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Barbra Streisand** as *Doris*
- **George Segal** as *Felix*
- **Robert Klein** as *Barney*
- **Allen Garfield** as *Dress Shop Proprietor*
- **Roz Kelly** as *Eleanor*
- **Jacques Sandulescu** as *Rapzinsky*
- **Jack Manning** as *Mr. Weyderhaus*
- **Grace Carney** as *Mrs. Weyderhaus*
- **Barbara Anson** as *Miss Weyderhaus*
- **Kim Chan** as *Theatre Cashier*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch The Owl and the Pussycat online?
The Owl and the Pussycat is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is The Owl and the Pussycat worth watching?
The Owl and the Pussycat holds a community rating of 6.2/10 based on 70 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Romance for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Owl and the Pussycat and when was it released?
The Owl and the Pussycat is a feature film with a runtime of 95 minutes. It was released in 1970. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Owl and the Pussycat?
The Owl and the Pussycat was directed by Herbert Ross.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Owl and the Pussycat — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/42597)
- [The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/)
- [The Owl and the Pussycat | Full Movie | Movies Anywhere](https://moviesanywhere.com/movie/owl-and-the-pussycat-1970)
- [The Owl and the Pussycat (Broadway, August Wilson Theatre, 1964) | Playbill](https://playbill.com/production/the-owl-and-the-pussycat-anta-playhouse-vault-0000005301)
- [The Owl and the Pussycat | LibriVox](https://librivox.org/)
- [The Owl and the Pussycat – Broadway Play – Original | IBDB](https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/the-owl-and-the-pussycat-2835)

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