The People Next Door
“A movie as American as Mom's apple pie, Daddy's Scotch-on-the-rocks and little Maxie's hang-ups.”
Synopsis
A married couple struggle with the realities of their imperfect marriage as they fight to save and rehabilitate their teenage daughter from a life of drug addiction and ultimate committal to a mental ward.
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The People Next Door (1970) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-08-08
Top Cast
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Eli Wallach
Arthur Mason
Julie Harris
Gerrie Mason
Deborah Winters
Maxie Mason
Cloris Leachman
Tina Hoffman
Hal Holbrook
David Hoffman
Nehemiah Persoff
Dr. Salazar
Mike Kellin
Dr. Margolin
Stephen McHattie
Artie Mason
Don Scardino
Sandy Hoffman
Rue McClanahan
Della
Sandy Alexander
Elliott
Bruce Scott
Jack
Matthew Cowles
Wally
Janet Sarno
Night Nurse
Paul Ganapoler
Club Owner
Marilyn Chris
Discotheque Waitress
Ben Yaffee
Discotheque Owner
Joseph Leon
Price Whitehead
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 26, 1970
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Greene
- Screenplay & Story
- J.P. Miller
- Original Score
- Don Sebesky
- Original Title
- The People Next Door
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- AVCO Embassy Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Greene
J.P. Miller
Don Sebesky
Gordon Willis
Arline Garson
Herbert Brodkin
Department Leadership Roster
Gordon Willis
Director of Photography
David Greene
Director
J.P. Miller
Screenplay
Don Sebesky
Original Music Composer
Charles Bailey
Production Design
Arline Garson
Editor
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Herbert Brodkin
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The People Next Door
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The People Next Door about?
A married couple struggle with the realities of their imperfect marriage as they fight to save and rehabilitate their teenage daughter from a life of drug addiction and ultimate committal to a mental ward.
Who directed The People Next Door?
The People Next Door was directed by David Greene.
Who stars in The People Next Door?
The principal cast of The People Next Door includes Eli Wallach, Julie Harris, Deborah Winters, Cloris Leachman, Hal Holbrook.
When was The People Next Door released and how long is it?
The People Next Door was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for The People Next Door?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The People Next Door was composed by Don Sebesky.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The People Next Door?
The People Next Door holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).