Divorce American Style

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Divorce American Style is a 1967 American satirical comedy film that humorously critiques the institution of marriage and the rising divorce rate in the United States.

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instanceOf film
basedOn original screenplay
cinematography Conrad L. Hall NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Bud Yorkin NERFINISHED
distributedBy Columbia Pictures
editedBy Ferris Webster NERFINISHED
featuresCharacterType divorce lawyer
estranged married couple
genre comedy film
satirical comedy film
hasAwardNomination Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay NERFINISHED
language English
leadActor Debbie Reynolds NERFINISHED
Dick Van Dyke NERFINISHED
mainTheme divorce
marriage
middle-class American life
musicBy Dave Grusin NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus rising divorce rate in the United States
notableFor satirical treatment of American divorce laws in the 1960s
originalLanguage English
portrays institution of marriage
producer Norman Lear NERFINISHED
productionCompany Norman Lear Productions NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1967-06-21
releaseYear 1967
runningTime 109 minutes
screenplayNominatedFor Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay NERFINISHED
screenwriter Norman Lear NERFINISHED
Robert Kaufman NERFINISHED
setting United States of America
surface form: United States
starring Debbie Reynolds NERFINISHED
Dick Van Dyke NERFINISHED
Eileen Brennan NERFINISHED
Emmaline Henry NERFINISHED
Jason Robards NERFINISHED
Jean Simmons NERFINISHED
Joe Flynn NERFINISHED
Lee Grant NERFINISHED
Martin Gabel NERFINISHED
Shelley Berman NERFINISHED
Tom Bosley NERFINISHED
Van Johnson NERFINISHED
timePeriodDepicted 1960s United States

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Bud Yorkin directed Divorce American Style