Harold and Maude
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Harold and Maude
Summary
Harold and Maude is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.99% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,175 views/month, #929 of 94,065).[2]
Key Facts
- Harold and Maude's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- Harold and Maude was directed by Hal Ashby[4].
- Colin Higgins wrote the screenplay for Harold and Maude[5].
- Harold and Maude's composer is recorded as Cat Stevens[6].
- Harold and Maude is associated with the New Hollywood movement[7].
- Harold and Maude's genre is romantic comedy film[8].
- Harold and Maude's genre is buddy film[9].
- Harold and Maude's genre is comedy drama[10].
- Harold and Maude's genre is drama film[11].
- Harold and Maude's genre is social comedy film[12].
- Harold and Maude's genre is satirical film[13].
- A cast member of Harold and Maude was Bud Cort[14].
- A cast member of Harold and Maude was Ruth Gordon[15].
- A cast member of Harold and Maude was Cyril Cusack[16].
- A cast member of Harold and Maude was Eric Christmas[17].
- A cast member of Harold and Maude was G. Wood[18].
- A cast member of Harold and Maude was Tom Skerritt[19].
- A cast member of Harold and Maude was Ellen Geer[20].
- Harold and Maude was produced by Colin Higgins[21].
- Harold and Maude's depicts is recorded as identification in Nazi camps[22].
- Harold and Maude's depicts is recorded as Leda and the Swan[23].
- Harold and Maude's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures[24].
- Harold and Maude's director of photography is recorded as John A. Alonzo[25].
- Harold and Maude is part of National Film Registry[26].
- The original language of Harold and Maude was English[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Harold and Maude was produced by Colin Higgins[21]. It was directed by Hal Ashby[4]. Colin Higgins wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Bud Cort[14], Ruth Gordon[15], Cyril Cusack[16], Eric Christmas[17], G. Wood[18], and Tom Skerritt[19].
Publication
Publication dates include December 20, 1971[28] and April 19, 1974[29]. The original language of Harold and Maude was English[27]. Genres include romantic comedy film[8], buddy film[9], comedy drama[10], drama film[11], social comedy film[12], and satirical film[13]. It is part of National Film Registry[26]. It was distributed by video on demand[30].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include suicide[31], old age[32], social alienation[33], outsider[34], society of the United States[35], and upper class[36]. Harold and Maude is associated with the New Hollywood movement[7].
Reception
Reviews include 7.7/10[37] and 86%[38].
Why It Matters
Harold and Maude ranks in the top 0.99% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,175 views/month, #929 of 94,065).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]