UNITED STATES · 1971

Harold and Maude

Hal Ashby
New Hollywood birthday dying and death life and death dead wish suicide depression age difference suicide attempt
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A deadpan young man obsessed with death meets an eccentric septuagenarian who teaches him to live life to the fullest.

Year1971
CountryUnited States
DirectorHal Ashby
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