---
title: 'The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Herbert Ross'
released: '1970-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-owl-and-the-pussycat-1970'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066195/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)

1970 · PG · 95 min · Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Owl and the Pussycat is a 1970 American romantic comedy film directed by Herbert Ross from a screenplay by Buck Henry, based on the 1964 play of the same name by Bill Manhoff. The film follows Doris, a somewhat uneducated actress, model, and part-time sex worker who moves in temporarily with her neighbor Felix, an intellectual aspiring writer. Despite their many obvious differences, the two begin to admire each other over time. Comedian and actor Robert Klein appears in a supporting role.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Herbert Ross](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-ross)
- **Screenplay:** [Buck Henry](https://cinepixo.com/people/buck-henry)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Dick Halligan](https://cinepixo.com/people/dick-halligan)
- **Producer:** [Ray Stark](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-stark)
- **Director of Photography:** [Andrew Laszlo](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-laszlo), [Harry Stradling](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-stradling)

## Cast

- [Robert Klein](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-klein)
- [Allen Garfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/allen-garfield)
- [Barbra Streisand](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbra-streisand)
- [Kim Chan](https://cinepixo.com/people/kim-chan)
- [Marilyn Chambers](https://cinepixo.com/people/marilyn-chambers)
- [George Segal](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-segal)

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