Movie

Petulia

“People bugged by people will do extraordinary things.”

★ 6.0(50)19681h 45m

Petulia is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

Where to watch Petulia

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Good to know

Director: Richard Lester
Release date: 1968-06-10
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: Spanish
Box office: $1,600,000
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Warner Bros.-Seven Arts

Petulia — trailer

About Petulia

Petulia is a 1968 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Richard Lester, starring Julie Christie, George C. Scott and Richard Chamberlain. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 50 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Petulia in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Dr. Archie Bollen is having a midlife crisis. He's just divorced his wife and is establishing a new life for himself. One night, he catches the eye of Petulia Danner, a charming, free-spirited young woman. Petulia's vibrant personality hides her fear of her abusive husband, David, whose father is a powerful society figure. As Petulia and Archie's feelings for each other grow, they must decide what it is they truly want.

Cast

Julie Christie

Petulia Danner

George C. Scott

Dr. Archie Bollen

Richard Chamberlain

Dave Danner

Arthur Hill

Barney

Shirley Knight

Polo

Pippa Scott

May

Kathleen Widdoes

Wilma

Richard Dysart

Motel Receptionist

Ruth Kobart

Nun

Roger Bowen

Warren

Joseph Cotten

Mr. Danner

Austin Pendleton

Intern (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Petulia in Canada?+

In Canada, Petulia is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Petulia on Netflix?+

Petulia is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Petulia?+

Petulia has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in Petulia?+

Petulia stars Julie Christie, George C. Scott, Richard Chamberlain, Arthur Hill and Shirley Knight.

When did Petulia come out?+

Petulia is a 1968 movie directed by Richard Lester.

What genre is Petulia?+

Petulia is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Petulia?+

Petulia was directed by Richard Lester.