California Split_
"…Being the story of two bet-on-anything guys who happily discover something called a "winning streak.""
Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy, Bill Denny, Charlie sets out on a gambling streak in search of the ever-elusive big payday. While Charlie and Bill have some lucky moments, they also have to contend with serious setbacks that threaten to derail their hedonistic betting binge.
Starring
George Segal, Elliott Gould, Ann Prentiss
Box Office
$5.0M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
California Split was released 52 years ago in 1974.
Overview
Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy...
California Split is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 48m.
CAST (20)
George Segal
Bill Denny
Elliott Gould
Charlie Waters
Ann Prentiss
Barbara Miller
Gwen Welles
Susan Peters
Edward Walsh
Lew
Joseph Walsh
Sparkie
Bert Remsen
Helen Brown
BL
Barbara London
Lady on the Bus
Barbara Ruick
Reno Barmaid
Jay Fletcher
Robber
Jeff Goldblum
Lloyd Harris
Barbara Colby
Receptionist
VP
Vincent Palmieri
First Bartender
AP
Alyce Passman
Go-Go Girl
JS
Joanne Strauss
Mother
Jack Riley
Second Bartender
SP
Sierra Pecheur
Woman at Bar
John Considine
Man at Bar
Eugene Troobnick
Harvey
RK
Richard Kennedy
Used Car Salesman
BOX OFFICE
$5.0M
Revenue
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
108 min (1h 48m)
Country
Rating
6.6/10 (136 votes)
Box Office
$5,000,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is California Split about?
Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy, Bill Denny, Charlie sets out on a gambling streak in search of the ever-elusive big payday. While Charlie and Bill have some lucky moments, they also have to contend with serious setbacks that threaten to derail their hedonistic betting binge.
How long is California Split?
California Split has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Who stars in California Split?
The cast of California Split includes George Segal, Elliott Gould, Ann Prentiss, Gwen Welles, Edward Walsh.
How much did California Split make at the box office?
California Split earned $5,000,000 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of California Split?
California Split has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 136 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama
