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The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker (1971)

The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker poster
Directed by
Lawrence Turman
Genre
comedy drama, romantic comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
R
Rating
4.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A stockbroker feels trapped in his comfortable life and marriage. He starts seeking excitement elsewhere, which puts his relationship in crisis.

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What happens

The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker is a 1971 American romantic comedy-drama film produced and directed by Lawrence Turman (in his directorial debut) and written by Lorenzo Semple Jr., based on a novel of the same title by Charles Webb. Turman had produced 1967's high-grossing hit The Graduate, also adapted from a book by Webb. It stars Richard Benjamin in the title role and Joanna Shimkus as his beleaguered wife, with Adam West, Elizabeth Ashley, Patricia Barry, and Tiffany Bolling in supporting roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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