Minnie and Moskowitz

"John Cassavetes, who gave you 'husbands', 'faces', 'shadows', now adds to his list of intriguing characters..."

Jul 21 1972 GP 1h 54m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Depressed and jaded after being dumped by her married boyfriend, aging beauty Minnie Moore wonders if she'll ever find love. After shaggy-haired parking lot attendant Seymour Moskowitz comes to her defense from an angry and rebuffed blind date, he falls hopelessly in love with her despite their myriad differences. Minnie reluctantly agrees to a date with Moskowitz, and, slowly but surely, an unlikely romance blossoms between the two.

Plot

Minnie breaks up with her married boyfriend and becomes disillusioned. However, she begins to learn that there is hope for love and romance in a desperate world when she meets a crazy car-parker named Seymour.

Written by

John Cassavetes

Directed by

John Cassavetes

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
5,712
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
67
Popularity
NA