Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 280,235 playable programmes from the BBC

Film of the Week: The Heartbreak Kid

on BBC Two England

starring
Charles Grodin , Cybill Shepherd Jeannie Berlin, Eddie Albert
Three days after his marriage Lenny Cantrow falls in love with Kelly, a girl he meets on the beach. Undaunted by her parents' dislike of him, he announces his intention of getting a divorce and marrying her. Two weeks later, a bemused Kelly finds him in her home town, divorced and ready for stage two of his plan ...
Screenplay by NEIL SIMON based on the story A Change of Plan by BRUCE JAY FRIEDMAN
Producer EDGAR J. SCHERICK Directed by ELAINE MAY
(First showing on British television)

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Grodin
Unknown:
Eddie Albert
Unknown:
Lenny Cantrow
Unknown:
Neil Simon
Unknown:
Bruce Jay Friedman
Producer:
Edgar J. Scherick
Directed By:
Elaine May
Lenny Cantrow:
Charles Grodin
Kelly Corcoran:
Cybill Shepherd
Lila Kolodny:
Jeannie Berlin
Mr Corcoran:
Eddie Albert
Mrs Corcoran:
Audra Lindley
Colorado man:
William Prince
Colorado woman:
Augusta Dabney
Cousin Ralph:
Mitchell Jason
Entertainer:
Art Metrano
Mrs Kolodny:
Marilyn Putnam
Mr Kolodny:
Jack Hausman
Pecan pie waiter:
Erik Preminger
Kelly's boyfriend:
Tim Browne
Flower girl:
Jean Scoppa
Mrs Cantrow:
Doris Roberts

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More