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That Cold Day in the Park is a 1969 psychological drama thriller film directed by Robert Altman and starring Sandy Dennis. Based on the novel of the same name by Richard Miles and adapted for the screen by Gillian Freeman, it was filmed on location in Vancouver, British Columbia, where the events occur.
With Sandy Dennis, Michael Burns, Susanne Benton, David Garfield. One day, Frances Austen, a rich but lonely woman, invites a young man from a nearby park to her apartment and offers to let him stay there--and has no intention of ever letting him leave.
- (2.3K)
- Drama, Thriller
- Robert Altman
- 1969-06-08
"That Cold Day in the Park" is pretty well done. Sandy Dennis supplies a convincing portrait of the repressed, sex-obsessed spinster. Michael Burns is adequate as the boy, in a role that makes small demands on acting ability.
That Cold Day in the Park R 1969 1h 53m Drama List 50% Tomatometer 8 Reviews 48% Audience Score 100+ Ratings A disturbed spinster goes to unbelievable lengths to make the man she met in the...
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- Robert Altman
- R
- Sandy Dennis
Mar 15, 2024 · On a cold and rainy day, Frances Austen (Sandy Dennis, Academy Award winner for Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?), a reclusive virgin sheltered from the sexual revolution happening outside her...
- 2 min
- 2.7K
- Arrow Video
That Cold Day in the Park (1969) Directed by Robert Altman. Robert Altman’s second theatrical feature was the first to suggest his original, iconoclastic wit. The study of a lonesome woman (a haunting Sandy Dennis) and the young man (Michael Burns) she literally brings in from the cold, the film hints at the sexlessness and soullessness of ...
A rich but lonely woman, one day invites a boy from a nearby park to her apartment and offers to let him live there. As she becomes completely obsessed with him, and he rejects her amorous advances, she begins to make him a prisoner.
