The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery of his current family and home environment. Harold meets an 80-year-old woman named Maude who also lives in her own world yet one in which she is having the time of her life. When the two opposites meet they realize that their differences don’t matter and they become best friends and love each other.
Ruth Gordon
as Maude
Bud Cort
as Harold
Vivian Pickles
as Mrs. Chasen
Cyril Cusack
as Glaucus
Charles Tyner
as Uncle Victor
Ellen Geer
as Sunshine Doré
Eric Christmas
as Priest
G. Wood
as Psychiatrist
Judy Engles
as Candy Gulf
Shari Summers
as Edith Phern
Tom Skerritt
as Motorcycle Officer
Susan Madigan
as Girlfriend
