That Cold Day in the Park

That Cold Day in the Park (1969)

How far will a woman go? How far will a 32 year-old spinster go to possess a strange, 19 year-old boy?

Frances Austen, a young, wealthy spinster, invites a mute teenager into her apartment after finding him freezing in the park next to where she lives. Despite her best efforts, their lack of communication only increases her sense of loneliness, as her possessiveness spirals into frightening new realms.

Date of release
1969-06-08
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (71)
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Drama
Director
Robert Altman

Casting

  • Sandy Dennis — Frances Austen
  • Michael Burns — The Boy
  • Susanne Benton — Nina
  • David Garfield — Nick
  • Luana Anders — Sylvia
  • Edward Greenhalgh — Dr. Stevenson
  • Doris Buckinham — Mrs. Ebury
  • Frank Wade — Mr. Ebury
  • Rae Brown — Mrs. Parnell
  • Lloyd Berry — Mr. Parnell
  • Alicia Ammon — Mrs. Pitt
  • Linda Sorensen — Prostitute

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