A New Leaf (film) - Wikipedia
WEBA New Leaf is a black comedy film written and directed by Elaine May, starring Walter Matthau as a playboy who marries a rich heiress and tries to kill her. The film was a critical success but a box office flop, and is now a cult classic.
A New Leaf (1971) - IMDb
WEBA New Leaf: Directed by Elaine May. With Walter Matthau, Elaine May, Jack Weston, George Rose. Henry Graham lives the life of a playboy. When his lawyer tells him that his lifestyle has consumed all his funds, Henry must avoid climbing down the social ladder.
The Rapturous Romance and Desperate Tragedy of Elaine May’s “A New Leaf”
WEBJun 2, 2023 · Richard Brody reviews “A New Leaf,” a stellar romantic comedy from 1971, directed by and starring Elaine May.
A New Leaf Proved Elaine May Was a Filmmaking Triple Threat
WEBMar 11, 2021 · A New Leaf Proved Elaine May Was a Filmmaking Triple Threat, 50 Years Ago. By Chloe Walker | March 11, 2021 | 11:45am. Movies Features Elaine May. ! Half a century ago, Elaine May didn’t...
A NEW LEAF (1971) Clip - Walter Matthau & Elaine May - YouTube
WEB"A New Leaf" marks Elaine May's screenwriting and directing debut. Adapted from the 1963 short story "The Green Heart" by Jack Ritchie, the film co-stars Jac...
A New Leaf (1971) Summary, Trailer, Cast, and More - Screen Rant
WEBA New Leaf is a 1971 comedy film directed by Elaine May and based on a short story by Jack Ritchie. The film stars Walter Matthau as Henry Graham, a broke playboy who plots to marry a wealthy woman and then dispose of her for her money.
Could Elaine May Finally Be Getting Her Due? | The New Yorker
WEBJun 4, 2024 · The movie, “A New Leaf,” reveals a new cinematic dimension that’s entirely May’s own—one that depends on and reflects her singular methods, and exemplifies her hardened world view. The ...
A New Leaf - Rotten Tomatoes
WEBA New Leaf is a 1971 romantic comedy directed by and starring Elaine May, who plays a wealthy heiress who marries a con man (Walter Matthau). The film has mixed reviews from critics and...
- 94%(69)
- Content Rating: G
- Category: Comedy
Review: A New Leaf - Slant Magazine
WEBApr 13, 2004 · A New Leaf is a 1971 comedy film directed by and starring Elaine May, about a playboy who tries to marry and kill a rich heiress. The review praises May's humanistic approach to comedy and her ability to create complex and …
A New Leaf - The New Yorker
WEBMay 26, 2023 · Elaine May’s antic and macabre 1971 comedy reveals the essence of marital love more brutally than many melodramas. Walter Matthau plays Henry Graham, an effete and idle Manhattan heir;...
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