Minnie and Moskowitz (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1971, Minnie and Moskowitz is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by John Cassavetes, running about 115 minutes. “John Cassavetes, who gave you 'husbands', 'faces', 'shadows', now adds to his list of intriguing characters...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Depressed and jaded after being dumped by her married boyfriend, aging beauty Minnie Moore wonders if she'll ever find love. After shaggy-haired parking lot attendant Seymour Moskowitz comes to her defense from an angry and rebuffed blind date, he falls hopelessly in love with her despite their myriad differences. Minnie reluctantly agrees to a date with Moskowitz, and, slowly but surely, an unlikely romance blossoms between the two.
Who’s in it. Minnie and Moskowitz stars Gena Rowlands as Minnie Moore, Seymour Cassel as Seymour Moskowitz, Val Avery as Zelmo Swift and Timothy Carey as Morgan Morgan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Minnie and Moskowitz has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Minnie and Moskowitz page.
If you liked it. Fans of Minnie and Moskowitz tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Minnie and Moskowitz (1971)?
- In US, Minnie and Moskowitz is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Minnie and Moskowitz worth watching?
- Minnie and Moskowitz holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Minnie and Moskowitz?
- Minnie and Moskowitz stars Gena Rowlands, Seymour Cassel, Val Avery, Timothy Carey and Katherine Cassavetes.
- When was Minnie and Moskowitz released?
- Minnie and Moskowitz was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.