John and Mary (1969)

6.5R92 minDirector: Peter Yates

1969 film by Peter Yates

John and Mary is a 1969 American romantic drama film directed by Peter Yates (directly following the success of his film Bullitt), and starring Dustin Hoffman and Mia Farrow in the title roles (directly following their successes in Midnight Cowboy and Rosemary's Baby, respectively). It was the film debut of Tyne Daly. The screenplay was adapted by John Mortimer from the 1966 Mervyn Jones novel.

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What is John and Mary about?
John and Mary (1969) — It's the morning after John and Mary's first sexual encounter with each other, which took place in his New York City loft apartment. They had only met for the first time the previous evening at a crowded trendy pick-up bar. They are both uncomfortable with the situation but don't
Is John and Mary based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is John and Mary scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.