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A New Leaf

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A New Leaf
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G,1hr 42min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1971
Director:
Elaine May
Starring:
Walter Matthau, Elaine May, Jack Weston  ...more
Synopsis: Elaine May wrote and directed (credits May attempted to have removed after the studio made extensive cuts in the film) this dark and funny comedy about marriage, murder, and money. May also stars as Henrietta, a shy and clumsy wallflower, who is also heir to a large pile of money. Indigent playboy Graham (Walter Matthau), who has squandered his inherited trust fund and needs to get a new source of money, begins to ply his affections upon Henrietta. When his butler (George Rose) recommends that Graham ... Full Synopsis
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Lucia Bozzola, AMG Review
Though she attempted to have her name removed after extensive studio re-editing and has since disowned the film, comedy writer-performer Elaine May need not be ashamed of her directorial debut A New Leaf (1971). A somewhat retro screwball comedy about the reformation of Walter Matthau's wealthy and conceited Henry Graham through an unlikely romance with May's flaky botanist Henrietta, A New Leaf deftly ... Full Review
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Walter Matthau
Henry Graham
Elaine May
Henrietta Lowell
Jack Weston
Andrew McPherson
George Rose
Harold, Henry Graham's butler
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