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That Cold Day in the Park

1969, English. Directed by Robert Altman.

How far will a woman go? How far will a 32 year-old spinster go to possess a strange, 19 year-old boy?

Frances Austen, a young, wealthy spinster, invites a mute teenager into her apartment after finding him freezing in the park next to where she lives. Despite her best efforts, their lack of communication only increases her sense of loneliness, as her possessiveness spirals into frightening new realms.

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Runtime
1h 47m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.6/10 from 73 TMDB viewer ratings.

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That Cold Day in the Park isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.

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Released
8 June 1969
Country
Canada, United States of America
Written by
Gillian Freeman
Budget
$500K
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What That Cold Day in the Park is based on

That Cold Day in the Park is adapted from a novel.

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That Cold Day in the Park: quick answers

Is That Cold Day in the Park worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 73 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is That Cold Day in the Park?

That Cold Day in the Park runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).

Does That Cold Day in the Park have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for That Cold Day in the Park. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

That Cold Day in the Park parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

That Cold Day in the Park is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is That Cold Day in the Park on?

That Cold Day in the Park isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

What movies are like That Cold Day in the Park?

If you liked That Cold Day in the Park, try What Maisie Knew, The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, A Street Cat Named Bob.

Who directed That Cold Day in the Park?

That Cold Day in the Park (1969) was directed by Robert Altman and stars Sandy Dennis, Michael Burns, Susanne Benton.

What is That Cold Day in the Park based on?

That Cold Day in the Park is adapted from a novel.

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