Barefoot in the Park (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1967, Barefoot in the Park is a comedy and romance film directed by Gene Saks, running about 106 minutes. “Broadway's barest, rarest, unsquarest love play.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this film based on a Neil Simon play, newlyweds Corie, a free spirit, and Paul Bratter, an uptight lawyer, share a sixth-floor apartment in Greenwich Village. Soon after their marriage, Corie tries to find a companion for mother, Ethel, who is now alone, and sets up Ethel with neighbor Victor. Inappropriate behavior on a double date causes conflict, and the young couple considers divorce.
Who’s in it. Barefoot in the Park stars Robert Redford as Paul Bratter, Jane Fonda as Corie Bratter, Charles Boyer as Victor Velasco and Mildred Natwick as Ethel Banks, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Barefoot in the Park has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $30M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and 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 Barefoot in the Park page.
If you liked it. Fans of Barefoot in the Park tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Barefoot in the Park (1967)?
- In US, Barefoot in the Park is available to stream on YouTube TV, and 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 Barefoot in the Park worth watching?
- Barefoot in the Park holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Barefoot in the Park?
- Barefoot in the Park stars Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Charles Boyer, Mildred Natwick and Herb Edelman.
- When was Barefoot in the Park released?
- Barefoot in the Park was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.