Luv

"LUV is fun ... try and make it!"

Jul 28 1967 Approved 1h 33m
Comedy, Romance

Depressed by the direction his life is taking, Harry decides to take his own life by jumping off the Manhattan Bridge. At the last minute he's stopped by old friend Milt Manville, a successful stock broker. Milt, however, is facing his own problem: he has fallen out of love with his argumentative wife, Ellen. In a misguided effort to solve both of their problems, he introduces Ellen to Harry, hoping the two will fall in love.

Plot

Harry is a barely functional human. He meets an old friend who is having marital problems as Harry is about to leap off of a bridge. His friend decides that Harry is the man to take his wife away from him so that Milt can be with his girlfriend. Ellen and Harry have an instant attraction and in a short while Harry is wearing Milt's suits and Milt is free. But, Ellen soon discovers that Harry is the world's worst roommate.

Written by

Elliott Baker, Murray Schisgal

Directed by

Clive Donner

Cast

Jack Lemmon, Peter Falk, Elaine May

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Jalem Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
923
Average Rating
5.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA