The prickly stage success that convulsed audiences around the world... with all its barbed wit and the sharpest comedy cast of the year!
A dentist pretends to be married to avoid commitment, but when he falls for his girlfriend and proposes, he must recruit his lovelorn nurse to pose as his wife.
Señor Arturo Sánchez
The film's tagline is: "The prickly stage success that convulsed audiences around the world... with all its barbed wit and the sharpest comedy cast of the year!"
With a budget of $3.0M, the film grossed $25.8M — a profit of $22.8M (760% ROI).
The runtime is 103 minutes (1h 43m).
The film was directed by Gene Saks.
The screenplay was written by I. A. L. Diamond.
The score was composed by Quincy Jones.
Cinematography was handled by Charles Lang.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0064117.
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Good
243 votes
Cactus Flower
Released
PG
English
United States of America
$3,000,000
$25,800,000
