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Arthur

Arthur

The most fun money can buy.

19816.51h 37m

Overview

Arthur is a 30-year-old child who will inherit $750 million if he complies with his family's demands and marries the woman of their choosing.

Directed by Steve Gordon
Written by Steve Gordon
Produced by Robert Greenhut
Box OfficeBudget: $7.0MRevenue: $95.5M

Top Cast

Dudley Moore

Dudley Moore

Arthur Bach

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

Linda Marolla

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Hobson

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Martha Bach

Jill Eikenberry

Jill Eikenberry

Susan Johnson

Stephen Elliott

Stephen Elliott

Burt Johnson

Ted Ross

Ted Ross

Bitterman

Barney Martin

Barney Martin

Ralph Marolla

T

Thomas Barbour

Stanford Bach

Anne DeSalvo

Anne DeSalvo

Gloria

Themes & Keywords

new york citywaitressbutlertheftcomic drunkhilariousromantic

About Arthur

Arthur is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 1981 exploring themes of new york city, waitress, butler, theft, comic drunk, hilarious. Directed by Steve Gordon, it stars Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli, John Gielgud. Arthur is a 30-year-old child who will inherit $750 million if he complies with his family's demands and marries the woman of their choosing.

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