Prudence and the Pill
5.7
“A sportive look at the fertility rites (and wrongs) of Western society.”
Prudence Hardcastle is on the pill. So is her sister-in-law, but someone has been swapping aspirin for their pills. Is it the teenage niece, the maid, the chauffeur, a lover, Prudence's husband Gerald, or all of the above?
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Cast
38 people
Deborah Kerr
Prudence Hardcastle
Known for
The Innocents
Black Narcissus
David Niven
Gerald Hardcastle
Known for
The Pink Panther
Around the World in 80 Days
Fielder Cook
Ted Moore
Kenneth Harper
Hugh Mills
Robert Coote
Henry Hardcastle
Known for
A Matter of Life and Death
Othello
Julie Harris
Known for
The Haunting
East of Eden
Ronald Neame
Also in
Meteor
Ronald J Kahn
Irina Demick
Elizabeth Brett
Known for
The Sicilian Clan
Wilfred Shingleton
Ronald Neame Director · Fielder Cook Director Hugh Mills Screenplay
Worldwide gross $4.5M · Budget $3.6M · United States release May 23, 1968
Box office
Budget
$3,570,000
Worldwide gross
$4,500,000
Gross vs. budget
1.3×
Production
20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Production · Distribution
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 23, 1968
Theatrical
Colombia
June 12, 1969
Denmark
July 18, 1968
Finland
September 27, 1968
France
July 19, 1968
Ireland
September 20, 1968
Japan
November 30, 1968
Mexico
September 26, 1968
Sweden
July 11, 1968
Türkiye
December 1, 1970
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