O Youth and Beauty!(1979)
O Youth and Beauty! Synopsis
Cash Bentley and his wife Louise lead an average upper-middle-class life in suburbia, with a nice home and two fine children. But Cash grows increasingly unsettled in his life, yearning for the glories of his athletic youth and watching them fade further in the distance with accumulating age. Louise worries about him as his difficulties with mid-life pull him further away from happiness and comfort with his family.
O Youth and Beauty! (1979) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Jeff Bleckner, released on October 31, 1979 with a runtime of 58m. It stars Michael Murphy, Michelle La Mothe, Gordon Ramsey and Baxter Harris. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Jeff Bleckner
- Writers:
- A.R. Gurney, John Cheever
- Production:
- Broadway Theatre Archive, Connecticut Public Television, Thirteen
- Status:
- Released
O Youth and Beauty! Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michael Murphy
as Cash Bentley
- Michelle La Mothe
Michelle La Mothe
as Helen Parminter
- Gordon Ramsey
Gordon Ramsey
as Joe Parminter
- Baxter Harris
Baxter Harris
as Bill Trencher
Holland Taylor
as Beverly Trencher
John Harkins
as Trace Bearden
- Charlotte Moore
Charlotte Moore
as Nancy Bearden
Kathryn Walker
as Louise Bentley
Cheryl Arutt
as Wendy Bentley
- Timothy Owen Waldrip
Timothy Owen Waldrip
as Dave Bentley
Sigourney Weaver
as Marcia Lawton
Edward Herrmann
as Kip Lawton
Key crew
Directed by Jeff Bleckner, written by A.R. Gurney and John Cheever.
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O Youth and Beauty! Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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O Youth and Beauty! – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in O Youth and Beauty!?
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The main cast of O Youth and Beauty! (1979) includes Michael Murphy, Michelle La Mothe, Gordon Ramsey, Baxter Harris and Holland Taylor. The film was directed by Jeff Bleckner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was O Youth and Beauty! released?
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O Youth and Beauty! was released on October 31, 1979 and runs for 58m.
Is O Youth and Beauty! worth watching?
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O Youth and Beauty! (1979) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.