

The Heartbreak Kid
1972-12-17 · 105 min · ★ 6.7
Three days into his Miami honeymoon with needy and unsophisticated Lila, Lenny meets tall, blonde Kelly. This confirms his fear that he has made a serious mistake and he decides he wants to be with Kelly instead.
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- Directors
- Elaine May
- Production companies
- 20th Century Fox, Palomar Pictures International
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 5,600,000
Top Cast
Charles GrodinLenny Cantrow
Cybill ShepherdKelly Corcoran
Jeannie BerlinLila Kolodny
Eddie AlbertDuane Corcoran
Audra LindleyMrs. Corcoran
William PrinceColorado Man
Augusta DabneyColorado Woman
Doris RobertsMrs. Cantrow
Art MetranoEntertainer
Joel ThingvallCollege Student (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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