Screen Path places this 1975 film at stop 397 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.
On Election Day, 1968, irresponsible hairdresser and ladies' man George Roundy is too busy cutting hair and dealing with his girlfriends and mistress Felicia Karpf, whose husband Lester is having an affair with his ex-girlfriend Jackie.
Principal cast
Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Goldie Hawn, Lee Grant and Jack Warden
Key craft credits
László Kovács (director of photography), Robert C. Jones (editor), Paul Simon (original music composer), Richard Sylbert (production design) and W. Stewart Campbell (art direction)
Director
Hal Ashby
Release
1975-02-11
Runtime
110 minutes
Genres
Comedy and Drama
Country
United States
Quiz
50 questions
The Screen Path journey
Before. After. Remember.
The featured film is watched outside Screen Path. The app provides the learning experience around it: a guide, an analysis, and a quiz with explanations.
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Before you watch
Start with a spoiler-free video guide to the context and filmmaking choices worth noticing.
Spoiler-free
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After the film
Return after watching for a deeper video analysis of craft, meaning, and legacy.
Contains spoilers
03
Quiz yourself
Answer 50 questions with clear rationales designed to make the ideas stick.
50 questions in this journey
Citizen Kane is the complete public example: both learning videos and a five-question sample quiz are available below.