Husbands
“A comedy about life, death and freedom.”
Synopsis
A common friend's sudden death brings three men, married with children, to reconsider their lives and ultimately leave the country together. But mindless enthusiasm for regained freedom will be short-lived.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Husbands (1970) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-08-17
Top Cast
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Ben Gazzara
Harry
Peter Falk
Archie Black
John Cassavetes
Gus Demetri
Jenny Runacre
Mary Tynan
Jenny Lee Wright
Pearl Billingham
Noelle Kao
Julie
John Kullers
Red
Meta Shaw Stevens
Annie
Leola Harlow
Leola
Delores Delmar
The Countess
Eleanor Zee
Mrs. Hines
Claire Malis
Stuart's Wife
Peggy Lashbrook
Diana Mallabee
Eleanor Cody Gould
Singer
Sarah Felcher
Sarah
Arthur Clark
Gwen Van Dam
Gwen
John Armstrong
"Happy Birthday" Singer
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 8, 1970
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 4, 2012
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Cassavetes
- Screenplay & Story
- John Cassavetes
- Original Title
- Husbands
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, English
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Production Budget
- $1M
- Production Studios
- Faces Music, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Cassavetes
John Cassavetes
Victor J. Kemper
John Cassavetes
Al Ruban
Department Leadership Roster
John Cassavetes
Director
John Cassavetes
Writer
Victor J. Kemper
Director of Photography
John Cassavetes
Editor
Al Ruban
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Husbands
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Husbands about?
A common friend's sudden death brings three men, married with children, to reconsider their lives and ultimately leave the country together. But mindless enthusiasm for regained freedom will be short-lived.
Who directed Husbands?
Husbands was directed by John Cassavetes.
Who stars in Husbands?
The principal cast of Husbands includes Ben Gazzara, Peter Falk, John Cassavetes, Jenny Runacre, Jenny Lee Wright.
When was Husbands released and how long is it?
Husbands was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 2h 11m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Husbands?
Husbands holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).