

The Way We Live Now
1970, English. Directed by Barry Brown.
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A mid-life crisis propels a disaffected advertising executive out of his marriage and into a series of disastrous love affairs with a series of women. He will eventually return to his wife, chastened.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Barry BrownDirector
- Nicholas PryorLionel Aldridge
- Joanna MilesAmelia
- Lois SmithJane Aldridge
- Lynda SimonRosalind Leopold
- Patricia McAnenyLaurie
- Rebecca DarkeMartha
- Sydney WalkerLincoln
- Linda BlairSara Aldridge
- Samantha JonesSamantha
- Eugene WoodMr. Aldridge
- Miriam PhillipsMrs. Aldridge
- Morris StrassbergMr. Leopold
Details
- Released
- 27 May 1970
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Barry Brown, Daniel Tamkus
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The Way We Live Now: quick answers
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How long is The Way We Live Now?
The Way We Live Now runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Does The Way We Live Now have a post-credits scene?
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The Way We Live Now parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Way We Live Now is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Way We Live Now on?
The Way We Live Now isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 May 1970. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Way We Live Now?
If you liked The Way We Live Now, try American Beauty, Faces, The Only Living Boy in New York.
Who directed The Way We Live Now?
The Way We Live Now (1970) was directed by Barry Brown and stars Nicholas Pryor, Joanna Miles, Lois Smith.