Me, Natalie (1969)
I guess I really didn't need help finding a husband... what I needed was help finding myself.
Since she was a child, Natalie Miller has always thought she was an ugly ducking. Despite her mother's encouragement that she will grow up to be pretty, Natalie has never believed it will happen. She runs away to Greenwich Village to find herself and discovers a vibrant bohemian counterculture.
Casting
- Patty Duke — Natalie Miller
- James Farentino — David Harris
- Martin Balsam — Uncle Harold
- Nancy Marchand — Mrs. Miller
- Elsa Lanchester — Miss Dennison
- Bob Balaban — Morris
- Al Pacino — Tony
- Salome Jens — Shirley Norton
- Philip Sterling — Mr. Miller
- Deborah Winters — Betty
- Ron Hale — Harvey Belman
- Ann Thomas — Mrs Schroder
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: New York City
Me, Natalie is a 1969 American comedy-drama film directed by Fred Coe about a young woman from Brooklyn who moves to Greenwich Village and finds romance with an aspiring artistic painter. The screenplay by A. Martin Zweiback is based on an original story by Stanley Shapiro. Patty Duke, who stars in the title role, won a Golden Globe Award for her performance. The film also features James Farentino, Salome Jens, Elsa Lanchester, Martin Balsam and Nancy Marchand. It marks Al Pacino's film debut.
Production
Works by Nathan Wasserberger were used in the film as the paintings produced by David Harris.
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