An uproariously funny confluence of top-shelf talent, The Heartbreak Kid finds bittersweet humor in attitudes toward love and marriage in early '70s America.
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The Heartbreak Kid

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Director -
Elaine May -
Producer -
Edgar J. Scherick -
Distributor -
20th Century Fox -
Production Co -
Palomar Pictures -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Dec 17, 1972, Original -
Runtime -
1h 44m