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Middle of the Night

1819591h 58mDelbert Mann
IMDb 7.1

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"For every girl who was ever involved with an older man!"

Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 50s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old receptionist Betty. The relationship is dismissed by his daughter, Lillian, discouraged by his sister, Evelyn, and denounced by Betty's mother. But when Jerry begins to mention marriage, even Betty is forced to confront her ambivalence.

DramaRomance
New York CityJealousyAge DifferenceEngagementOlder Man Younger Woman RelationshipDivorceeWidowerFeetFamily DisapprovalMay/december

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What is Middle of the Night (1959) about?

Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 50s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old receptionist Betty. The relationship is dismissed by his daughter, Lillian, discouraged by his sister, Evelyn, and denounced by Betty's mother. But when Jerry begins to mention marriage, even Betty is forced to confront…

Who stars in Middle of the Night?

Middle of the Night stars Kim Novak (Betty Preisser), Fredric March (Jerry Kingsley), Glenda Farrell (Mrs Mueller), Jan Norris (Alice Mueller), Lee Grant (Marilyn). The film was directed by Delbert Mann.

How long is Middle of the Night?

Middle of the Night has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1959. It is rated 18.

Is Middle of the Night worth watching?

Middle of the Night holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. Fans of Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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