
A deadpan young man obsessed with death meets an eccentric septuagenarian who teaches him to live life to the fullest.
Cast

Ruth Gordon
Maude

Bud Cort
Harold

Vivian Pickles
Mrs. Chasen

Cyril Cusack
Glaucus

Charles Tyner
Uncle Victor
Ellen Geer
Sunshine Doré

Eric Christmas
Priest

G. Wood
Psychiatrist

Judy Engles
Candy Gulf

Shari Summers
Edith Phern

Tom Skerritt
Motorcycle Officer
Susan Madigan
Girlfriend
Ray K. Goman
Police Officer
Gordon Devol
Police Officer
Harvey Brumfield
Police Officer
Henry Dieckoff
Butler
Philip Schultz
Doctor
Sonia Sorel
Head Nurse
Margot Jones
Student Nurse
Barry Higgins
Intern

Hal Ashby
Bearded Man Watching Model Train (uncredited)
Crew

Hal Ashby
Director

Colin Higgins
Writer, Producer
William A. Sawyer
Editor
Edward Warschilka
Editor
Don Zimmerman
Assistant Editor
Sam Gemette
Assistant Editor

John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography
Michael J. Dmytryk
First Assistant Director
Robert Enrietto
Second Assistant Director
Mildred Lewis
Executive Producer
Charles Mulvehill
Producer
Jeff Wexler
Production Assistant
Steve Silver
Production Assistant
Michael D. Haller
Production Design
Joe R. Marquette Jr.
Camera Operator

Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
William Ware Theiss
Costume Designer
Andrea E. Weaver
Wardrobe Supervisor
Kathryn Blondell
Hairstylist
Bob Stein
Makeup Artist
James A. Richards
Sound Editor
Frank E. Warner
Sound Editor
Richard Portman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
William Randall Jr.
Sound
A.D. Flowers
Special Effects
Ken Johnson
Music Editor

Cat Stevens
Songs
James Cane
Set Dresser
Stephen R. Ferry
Props
Randy Glass
Best Boy Electrician

Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunt Coordinator, Stunt Double
Jerry Randall
Stunt Double
Pamela Bebermeyer
Stunt Double
Paul Samwell-Smith
Recording Supervision
Charles Record
Key Grip
Richard Hart
Gaffer
Wes McAfee
Unit Production Manager

Pablo Ferro
Title Designer
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