Watch Divorce American Style (1967) Free Online

Release Date: 1967

Cast: Jason Robards, Dick Van Dyke, Jean Simmons, Martin Gabel, Lee Grant, Tim Matheson, Joe Flynn, Van Johnson, Shelley Berman, Eileen Brennan, Debbie Reynolds

Categories: Movies, Black comedy, Satire, Domestic Comedy, Comedy

Divorce American Style is a 1967 American satirical comedy film directed by Bud Yorkin and starring Dick Van Dyke, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Simmons, Jason Robards and Van Johnson. Norman Lear produced the film and wrote the script based on a story by Robert Kaufman. It focuses on a married couple that opts for divorce when counseling fails to help them resolve their various problems, and the problems presented by divorced people by alimony. The title is an homage to Divorce Italian Style (1961). After seventeen years of marriage, affluent Los Angeles suburban couple Richard Harmon (Van Dyke)... MORE

Divorce American Style is a 1967 American satirical comedy film directed by Bud Yorkin and starring Dick Van Dyke, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Simmons, Jason Robards and Van Johnson. Norman Lear produced the film and wrote the script based on a story by Robert Kaufman. It focuses on a married couple that opts for divorce when counseling fails to help them resolve their various problems, and the problems presented by divorced people by alimony. The title is an homage to Divorce Italian Style (1961). After seventeen years of marriage, affluent Los Angeles suburban couple Richard Harmon (Van Dyke) and his wife Barbara (Reynolds) seem to have it all, but they're constantly bickering. When they discover they no longer can communicate even to argue, they make an effort to salvage their relationship through counseling. But after catching each other emptying their joint bank accounts, they file for divorce. Richard finds himself living in a small apartment and trying to survive on $87.30 a week. His take-home income has been cut to ribbons by high alimony. Richard meets a recently divorced man, Nelson Downes (Robards), who introduces him to ex-wife Nancy (Simmons). Nelson wants to marry off LESS