Me, Natalie
I guess I really didn't need help finding a husband... what I needed was help finding myself.
1969 · 111 min · ★ 5.6 · Drama, Comedy
Since she was a child, Natalie Miller has always thought she was an ugly ducking. Despite her mother's encouragement that she will grow up to be pretty, Natalie has never believed it will happen. She runs away to Greenwich Village to find herself and discovers a vibrant bohemian counterculture.
Directed by Fred Coe · Written by Stanley Shapiro
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Patty Duke Natalie Miller -
James Farentino David Harris -
Martin Balsam Uncle Harold -
Nancy Marchand Mrs. Miller -
Elsa Lanchester Miss Dennison -
Bob Balaban Morris -
Al Pacino Tony -
Salome Jens Shirley Norton -
Philip Sterling Mr. Miller -
Deborah Winters Betty - R Ron Hale Harvey Belman
- A Ann Thomas Mrs Schroder
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