Pete 'n' Tillie (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1972, Pete 'n' Tillie is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Martin Ritt, running about 100 minutes. “Honeymoon's over... it's time to get married.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A fun-loving bachelor woos and weds a secretary, but the bonds of this marriage aren't strong enough to stop his philandering from continuing.
Who’s in it. Pete 'n' Tillie stars Walter Matthau as Pete Seltzer, Carol Burnett as Tillie Shlain Seltzer, Geraldine Page as Gertrude Wilson and Barry Nelson as Burt Wilson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Pete 'n' Tillie has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pete 'n' Tillie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pete 'n' Tillie tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pete 'n' Tillie (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pete 'n' Tillie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Pete 'n' Tillie worth watching?
- Pete 'n' Tillie holds an audience score of 5.5 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 Pete 'n' Tillie?
- Pete 'n' Tillie stars Walter Matthau, Carol Burnett, Geraldine Page, Barry Nelson and René Auberjonois.
- When was Pete 'n' Tillie released?
- Pete 'n' Tillie was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.