The Grass Is Greener (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1960, The Grass Is Greener is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Stanley Donen, running about 104 minutes. “Ever See a Four-Sided Triangle?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Victor and Hillary are down on their luck to the point that they allow tourists to take guided tours of their castle. But Charles Delacro, a millionaire oil tycoon, visits, and takes a liking to more than the house. Soon, Hattie Durant gets involved and they have a good old fashioned love triangle.
Who’s in it. The Grass Is Greener stars Cary Grant as Victor Rhyall, Deborah Kerr as Hilary Rhyall, Robert Mitchum as Charles Delacro and Jean Simmons as Hattie Durant, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Grass Is Greener has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel 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 The Grass Is Greener page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Grass Is Greener tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Grass Is Greener (1960)?
- In US, The Grass Is Greener is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel , 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 The Grass Is Greener worth watching?
- The Grass Is Greener holds an audience score of 6.3 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 The Grass Is Greener?
- The Grass Is Greener stars Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Jean Simmons and Moray Watson.
- When was The Grass Is Greener released?
- The Grass Is Greener was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.