The Pumpkin Eater
A Much Married Woman Who Drifts From Husband to Husband!
19641h 50m6.7(53 votes)
Drama
Synopsis
Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.
The Pumpkin Eater (1964) is a drama film directed by Jack Clayton. It stars Anne Bancroft, Peter Finch, and James Mason. The film runs for 1 hour 50 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.7 out of 10 from 53 votes.
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Director
Cast
Anne Bancroft
Jo Armitage
Peter Finch
Jake Armitage
James Mason
Bob Conway
Janine Gray
Beth Conway
Cedric Hardwicke
Mr. James - Jo's father
Rosalind Atkinson
Mrs. James - Jo's mother
Alan Webb
Mr. Armitage - Jake's father
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Who stars in The Pumpkin Eater?
The Pumpkin Eater stars Anne Bancroft, Peter Finch, James Mason, and Janine Gray, and was directed by Jack Clayton.
How long is The Pumpkin Eater?
The Pumpkin Eater has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes.
When did The Pumpkin Eater come out?
The Pumpkin Eater was released in 1964.
What genre is The Pumpkin Eater?
The Pumpkin Eater is a drama film.
Is The Pumpkin Eater worth watching?
The Pumpkin Eater holds an average audience score of 6.7 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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