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Plot. Twenty-one-year-old Toni Simmons attempts suicide by inhaling gas from her stove. Toni's neighbor, Igor Sullivan, smells the gas and rescues her by using mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, which evolves into a kiss after Toni regains consciousness. Toni's suicide attempt came after being stood up by her lover, Manhattan dentist Julian Winston.
- $3 million
- Quincy Jones
- December 16, 1969 (United States)
- M. J. Frankovich
Summaries. 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. Toni Simmons believes that the only reason her married lover won't leave his wife is because of the children.
Cactus Flower: Directed by Gene Saks. With Walter Matthau, Ingrid Bergman, Goldie Hawn, Jack Weston. 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.
- (12K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Gene Saks
- 1969-12-16
In "Cactus Flower," just as in "The Importance of Being Earnest" 75 years ago, or in "She Stoops to Conquer" 200 years ago, the plot depends upon a romance developed through mistaken identity. So Abe Burrows wasn't inventing anything new when he wrote the play.
Brief Synopsis. A philandering dentist asks his assistant to help him deal with his latest girlfriend. Cast & Crew. Read More. Gene Saks. Director. Walter Matthau. Julian Winston. Ingrid Bergman. Stephanie Dickinson. Goldie Hawn. Toni Simmons. Jack Weston. Harvey Greenfield. Rick Lenz. Igor Sullivan. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details.
- Gene Saks, Anthony Ray
- Walter Matthau
Synopsis Distraught when her middle-aged lover breaks a date with her, 21-year-old Toni Simmons (Goldie Hawn) attempts suicide. Impressed by her action, her lover, dentist Julian Winston (Walter...
- (20)
- Comedy
- PG
Overview. Distraught when her middle-aged lover breaks a date with her, 21-year-old Toni Simmons attempts suicide. Impressed by her action, her lover, dentist Julian Winston reconsiders marrying Toni, but he worries about her insistence on honesty.