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Feature film — 1969

The April Fools (1969)

5.91h 35mDrama — Comedy — Romance

Newly-promoted if none too happily married Howard Brubaker leaves a rowdy company party early with the stunning Catherine, whom it turns out is herself unhappily married — to the boss. They spend an innocent night in New York becoming more and more attracted to each other, so that when Catherine announces she intends to leave her husband and return to Paris, Howard asks to go along too.

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A high-signal pick with 42 votes.

Cinema Center Films / Jalem Productions / Cinema Center 100 Productions / National General Pictures

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Director: Stuart Rosenberg

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Cast & crew

Jack Lemmon as Howard Brubaker

Jack Lemmon

Howard Brubaker

Catherine Deneuve as Catherine Gunther

Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Gunther

Peter Lawford as Ted Gunther

Peter Lawford

Ted Gunther

Jack Weston as Potter Shrader

Jack Weston

Potter Shrader

Myrna Loy as Grace Greenlaw

Myrna Loy

Grace Greenlaw

Charles Boyer as Andre Greenlaw

Charles Boyer

Andre Greenlaw

Kenneth Mars as Les Hopkins

Kenneth Mars

Les Hopkins

Melinda Dillon as Leslie Hopkins

Melinda Dillon

Leslie Hopkins

Harvey Korman as Matt Benson

Harvey Korman

Matt Benson

Sally Kellerman as Phyllis Brubaker

Sally Kellerman

Phyllis Brubaker

G

Gary Dubin

Stanley Brubaker

J

Janice Carroll

Mimsy Shrader

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