Barefoot in the Park (1967)

Broadway's barest, rarest, unsquarest love play.

Cast

Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Charles Boyer, Mildred Natwick, Herb Edelman

Overview

In this film based on a Neil Simon play, newlyweds Corie, a free spirit, and Paul Bratter, an uptight lawyer, share a sixth-floor apartment in Greenwich Village. Soon after their marriage, Corie tries to find a companion for mother, Ethel, who is now alone, and sets up Ethel with neighbor Victor. Inappropriate behavior on a double date causes conflict, and the young couple considers divorce.