<Tr> <Th> Box office </Th> <Td> $28 million </Td> </Tr> <P> Barefoot in the Park is a 1967 American comedy film starring Jane Fonda as Corie, and Robert Redford as Paul . </P> <P> Based on Neil Simon's 1963 play of the same name, it focuses on newlyweds Corie and Paul Bratter and their adventures living in a minuscule sixth floor walk - up apartment in a Greenwich Village brownstone . Stuffed - shirt Paul is a hard - working young attorney just starting his practice, while spontaneous bride Corie is determined to create a romantic environment in one room with no heat, a hole in the skylight, and oddball neighbors . </P> <P> The title refers to Corie's lamentation that Paul will not go running barefoot in Washington Square Park with her because of his sober and cautious demeanor . The phrase becomes emblematic of the differences between the two of them, and is made manifest in the film's climactic scene . </P>

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