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The April Fools

The April Fools

May 28, 1969
95 min
DramaComedyRomance
5.9/ 10
36 votes

Overview

Newly-promoted if none too happily married Howard Brubaker leaves a rowdy company party early with the stunning Catherine, whom it turns out is herself unhappily married — to the boss. They spend an innocent night in New York becoming more and more attracted to each other, so that when Catherine announces she intends to leave her husband and return to Paris, Howard asks to go along too.

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TMDB
5.9/10
36 votes
IMDB
6.1/10
1,618 votes
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US Box Office$5,000,000Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

1 win & 1 nomination

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"He has a wife. She has a husband. With so much in common they just have to fall in love."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

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Production Companies

Cinema Center FilmsJalem ProductionsCinema Center 100 ProductionsNational General Pictures

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