From the days of wine and roses, finally comes a night like this.
An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman, whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.
Days of Wine and Roses (1963) is a drama and romance film directed by Blake Edwards, released on February 4, 1963 with a runtime of 1h 57m. It stars Jack Lemmon, Lee Remick, Charles Bickford and Jack Klugman. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 213 ratings.
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Jack Lemmon
as Joe Clay
Lee Remick
as Kirsten Arnesen Clay
Charles Bickford
as Ellis Arnesen
Jack Klugman
as Jim Hungerford
Alan Hewitt
as Rad Leland
Tom Palmer
as Ballefoy
Debbie Megowan
as Debbie Clay
Maxine Stuart
as Dottie
Jack Albertson
as Trayner
Ken Lynch
as Proprietor
Leon Alton
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Don Anderson
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Directed by Blake Edwards, written by J.P. Miller, produced by Martin Manulis.
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 213 ratings.
It's as true to life as a vodka martini. The above quote is from director Blake Edwards, it's taken from the highly recommended commentary track he provides on the DVD for this excellent and compelling piece of work. Joe is a social drinker but he's social all the time, during one of his arranged parties for a client he meets and falls in love with teetotal Kirsten. They get married and changes start to dominate…
Reviewed on February 8, 2017
This is an intriguing, heavy drama about the downward spiral into alcoholism, and how it irrevocably tore apart the lives of one man and his wife. I have some respect for Blake Edwards, having seen this, as I previously had a low opinion of him after seeing The Pink Panther, which to this day I do not understand why it was so successful. But I'm not reviewing The Pink Panther, so I'll lay off it for now. In Days of…
Reviewed on September 30, 2019
What a departure for Jack Lemmon this is! Together with the also Oscar nominated Lee Remick, they offer us a really gripping performance. She ("Kirsten") is a tea-total secretary who is introduced to one of the PR guys "Joe" at a boat party. After a bit of a sticky start, she starts to warm to him and they begin to date. He is never far from a bottle; "hit me again" being his most oft used expression and gradually,…
Reviewed on November 19, 2024
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The main cast of Days of Wine and Roses (1963) includes Jack Lemmon, Lee Remick, Charles Bickford, Jack Klugman and Alan Hewitt. The film was directed by Blake Edwards. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Days of Wine and Roses was released on February 4, 1963 and runs for 1h 57m.
Days of Wine and Roses (1963) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 213 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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