The Landlord (1970)

Summary: Naïve 29-year-old Elgar Enders buys a building in a black Brooklyn ghetto to evict the tenants and upgrade it. But instead, he grows fond of the tenants and falls in love with a mixed-race girl while his wealthy parents disapprove.

Release Date: May 20, 1970

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Hal Ashby

Writers: Bill Gunn

, Kristin Hunter

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Cartier Productions, The Mirisch Corporation

Distributor: United Artists, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), MGM Home Entertainment, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,950,000

Budget:$1.9M

Adaptation/remake:

based on novel

-14%

The Rotten Tomatoes audience rated this -14% lower than the critics.

93%79%

The average Metacritic score is 75%.

Metacritic Meta:

75/100

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39% of the Stars & Main Cast are Female.

24% of the Stars & Main Cast are "diverse."

White58.82%Black23.53%Jewish17.65%

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Possibly woke elements:

class differences,interracial,interracial relationship,racism

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