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Petulia

Petulia is a 1968 romantic drama film directed by Richard Lester and starring Julie Christie, George C. Scott and Richard Chamberlain. The screenplay was by Lawrence B. Marcus from a story by Barbara Turner and is based on the 1966 novel Me and the Arch Kook Petulia by John Haase. It was scored by John Barry.

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Based on
Me and the Arch Kook Petulia 1966 novel by John Haase
Box office
$1.6 million (US/Canada)
Cinematography
Nicolas Roeg
Countries
United States United Kingdom
Directed by
Richard Lester
Distributed by
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts

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Music

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Petulia

Nodes91
Edges90
Triples141
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.021978
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Petulia

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related to Cast · 36
Petulia → Archie BollenRichard Chamberlain, Austin Pendleton, Barbara Bosson, Barbara Colby, BarneyShirley Knight, BollenJoseph Cotten, Carl Gottlieb, DannerPippa Scott, David DannerArthur Hill, Dr, Fred Six, Garry Goodrow, Geer, Gilbert, Howard Hesseman, HowardNate Esformes, Julie Christie, Kathryn Ish, Kobart, MayKathleen Widdoes
related to Production · 33
Petulia → Altman, Andrew Yule, As Lester, As Lester's, At, Barbara Turner, Both Haase, But, Charles Wood, Christie, Daily Variety, Haase, However, James Garner, John Haase's, Julie Christie, Kirkus Reviews, Larry Marcus, Lawrence, Lester
related to Music · 19
Petulia → Ace Trucking Company, Big Brother, Bill Kreutzmann, Bob Weir, Grateful Dead, Holding Company, Janis Joplin, Jerry Garcia, Lester, McKernan, Mickey Hart, Phil Lesh, Pigpen, Roadblock, Ron, Steven Soderbergh, The Committee, Viola Lee Blues, West Coast
related to Plot · 18
Petulia → Archie, Archie Bollen, Archie's, David, Dr, During, Hilton Hotel, In San Francisco, May, May's, Mexican, Oliver, Petulia Danner, Petulia's, Polo, She, The, When
related to Reception · 13
Petulia → America-party, August, Cannes Film Festival, Critic Pauline Kael, Even, France, June, Kael, Los Angeles, May, NYC, She, The
related to External links · 5
Petulia → AFI Catalog, Feature FilmsPetulia, IMDbPetulia, Rotten Tomatoes, TCM Movie Database
is a · 2
Petulia → 1968 romantic drama film directed by Richard Lester and starring Julie Christie, brilliant film
Based on · 1
Petulia → Me and the Arch Kook Petulia 1966 novel by John Haase
Box office · 1
Petulia → $1.6 million (US/Canada)
Cinematography · 1
Petulia → Nicolas Roeg

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archie film richard lester john scott story one julie christie novel apartment george chamberlain haase wrote lawrence marcus screenplay barbara

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PetuliaBased onMe and the Arch Kook Petulia 1966 novel by John Haase1.00infobox
PetuliaBox office$1.6 million (US/Canada)1.00infobox
PetuliaCinematographyNicolas Roeg1.00infobox
PetuliaCountriesUnited States United Kingdom1.00infobox
PetuliaDirected byRichard Lester1.00infobox
PetuliaDistributed byWarner Bros.-Seven Arts1.00infobox
PetuliaEdited byAntony Gibbs1.00infobox
PetuliaLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
PetuliaMusic byJohn Barry1.00infobox
PetuliaProduced byDon Devlin Denis O'Dell Raymond Wagner1.00infobox
PetuliaRelease date10 June 1968 (1968-06-10)1.00infobox
PetuliaRunning time105 minutes1.00infobox
PetuliaScreenplay byLawrence B. Marcus1.00infobox
PetuliaStarringJulie Christie George C. Scott Richard Chamberlain Arthur Hill Shirley Knight Joseph Cotten1.00infobox
PetuliaStory byBarbara Turner1.00infobox
Petuliais a1968 romantic drama film directed by Richard Lester and starring Julie Christie0.90text
Petuliais abrilliant film0.90text

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