The Group (1966)
It's 1933, and eight young women are friends and members of the upper-class group at a private girl's school, about to graduate and start their own lives. The film documents the years between their graduation and the beginning of the World War in Europe, and shows, in a serialized style, their romances and marriages, their searches for careers or meaning in their lives, their highs and their lows.
- Date of release
- 1966-03-04
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (37)
- Runtime
- 2h 32m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Sidney Lumet
Casting
- Candice Bergen — Lakey
- Joan Hackett — Dottie
- Elizabeth Hartman — Priss
- Shirley Knight — Polly
- Joanna Pettet — Kay
- Mary-Robin Redd — Pokey
- Jessica Walter — Libby
- Kathleen Widdoes — Helena
- James Broderick — Dr. Ridgeley
- James Congdon — Sloan Crockett
- Larry Hagman — Harald Peterson
- Hal Holbrook — Gus Leroy
Interesting facts
The Group is a 1966 American ensemble drama film directed by Sidney Lumet based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Mary McCarthy about the lives of a group of eight female graduates from Vassar from 1933 to 1940.
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