Tulips (1981): Cast
Tulips is a 1981 comedy directed by Mark Warren and Rex Bromfield, starring Bernadette Peters as Rutanya Wallace, Henry Gibson and Al Waxman. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Directors
- Mark Warren and Rex Bromfield
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Bennettfilms Inc.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tulips About?
The premise of Tulips without spoilers.
A comedy too crazy to be called anything but… A suicidal tuba player hires a hit-man to rub him out. The next day he falls in love.
Tulips Themes & Keywords
· 22 tags- suicidal
- code word
- hitman
- assassination
- assassination attempt
- error in judgement
- stubbornness
- employer employee relationship
- happy ending
- gun
- renege
- regret
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- soulmate
- suicide by hitman
- contract killer
- failed suicide attempt
- suicidal man
- suicidal woman
- one word title
- suicide attempt
- suicide
- independent film
Tulips Cast & Characters
Bernadette Peters leads the cast as Rutanya Wallace, with Henry Gibson as Maurice Avocado and Al Waxman as Bert Irving. Directed by Mark Warren and Rex Bromfield; 25 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Mark Warren
- Co-director Rex Bromfield
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Bernadette Peters as Rutanya Wallace -
Henry Gibson as Maurice Avocado -
Al Waxman as Bert Irving - Sean McCann as Roger
Also Starring in Tulips
· 21 more- Harry Hill Pruitt
- Richard Comar Customer #1
- Jack Creley Florist (uncredited)
- Victor Désy Answering Service Manager
- Malcolm Nelthorpe Surgeon (uncredited)
- Gayle Garfinkle Hospital Nurse
- Gabe Kaplan Leland Irving
- Terrance P. Coady Man in Jail
- Monique Bélisle Paulette
- Arthur Corber Pharmacist
- William Blaylock Hallway Man
- Dave Patrick Minister
- Dave Boxer Dr. Carl Walburn
- Greg Van Riel Customer #2
- Doris Malcolm Lady Patient
- Marilyn Innes Cocktail Waitress
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- Elaine Labrie Punk Rock Girl
- Jazzmin Lausanne Metermaid
- Mary Lou Basaraba Dr. Walburn's Receptionist
- Cid Darrow Dixon Gunshop Counter Man
- Howard Ulley Bouncer
More from Mark Warren and Rex Bromfield
More films directed by Mark Warren and Rex Bromfield: Melanie, The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats and Come Back, Charleston Blue.
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Movies Like Tulips
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including My Suicidal Sweetheart, Fanfare of Love and Tiptoes.
Tulips FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Tulips, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tulips?
Tulips runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Tulips released?
Tulips was released on October 1, 1981.
Who directed Tulips?
Tulips was directed by Mark Warren and Rex Bromfield.
More films by Mark Warren Who is in the cast of Tulips?
Tulips stars Bernadette Peters as Rutanya Wallace, Henry Gibson as Maurice Avocado and Al Waxman as Bert Irving, among 25 credited actors.
Does Tulips have a post-credit scene?
No. Tulips has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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