Phffft (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1954, Phffft is a comedy and romance film directed by Mark Robson, running about 88 minutes. “It's a ph-f-f-frolic about man and mate from moonlight to mayhem!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Robert and Nina Tracy were once a happy couple, but eight years of marriage has taken a toll on their relationship. They decide to call it quits and get a divorce. In their ensuing freedom, they are excited to dive back into the world of dating. Nina has a date with a suave actor, and Robert meets a blonde bombshell. However, when their dalliances get complicated, they quickly realize that single life might not be what they bargained for.
Who’s in it. Phffft stars Judy Holliday as Nina Chapman Tracey, Jack Lemmon as Robert Tracey, Jack Carson as Charlie Nelson and Kim Novak as Janis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Phffft 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 Phffft page.
If you liked it. Fans of Phffft tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Phffft (1954)?
- In US, Phffft 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 Phffft worth watching?
- Phffft holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Phffft?
- Phffft stars Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, Jack Carson, Kim Novak and Luella Gear.
- When was Phffft released?
- Phffft was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.