

The People Next Door
1970, English. Directed by David Greene.
A movie as American as Mom's apple pie, Daddy's Scotch-on-the-rocks and little Maxie's hang-ups.
A married couple struggle with the realities of their imperfect marriage as they fight to save and rehabilitate their teenage daughter from a life of drug addiction and ultimate committal to a mental ward.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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The People Next Door is streaming on FlixFling in India.
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Cast & crew
- David GreeneDirector
- Eli WallachArthur Mason
- Julie HarrisGerrie Mason
- Deborah WintersMaxie Mason
- Cloris LeachmanTina Hoffman
- Hal HolbrookDavid Hoffman
- Nehemiah PersoffDr. Salazar
- Mike KellinDr. Margolin
- Stephen McHattieArtie Mason
- Don ScardinoSandy Hoffman
- Rue McClanahanDella
- Sandy AlexanderElliott
- Bruce ScottJack
Details
- Released
- 26 August 1970
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- J.P. Miller
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The People Next Door: quick answers
Is The People Next Door worth watching?
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How long is The People Next Door?
The People Next Door runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does The People Next Door have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The People Next Door. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The People Next Door parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The People Next Door is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The People Next Door on?
The People Next Door is streaming on FlixFling in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The People Next Door?
If you liked The People Next Door, try Light Sleeper, I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, Heaven Knows What.
Who directed The People Next Door?
The People Next Door (1970) was directed by David Greene and stars Eli Wallach, Julie Harris, Deborah Winters.