...say no more.
In New York, Felix, a neurotic news writer who just broke up with his wife, is urged by his chaotic friend Oscar, a sports journalist, to move in with him, but their lifestyles are as different as night and day are, so Felix's ideas about housekeeping soon begin to irritate Oscar.
The Odd Couple (1968) is a comedy film directed by Gene Saks, released on May 16, 1968 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, John Fiedler and Herb Edelman. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 667 ratings.
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Jack Lemmon
as Felix Ungar
Walter Matthau
as Oscar Madison
John Fiedler
as Vinnie
Herb Edelman
as Murray
David Sheiner
as Roy
Monica Evans
as Cecily
Carole Shelley
as Gwendolyn
Iris Adrian
as Waitress
Billie Bird
as Chambermaid (uncredited)
Angelique Pettyjohn
as Go-go Dancer (uncredited)
Heywood Hale Broun
as Sports Journalist (uncredited)
Larry Haines
as 'Speed'
Directed by Gene Saks, written by Neil Simon and Neil Simon, produced by Howard W. Koch.
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 667 ratings.
"Felix" (Jack Lemmon) and "Oscar" (Walter Matthau) are best pals who get together once a week with their friends to play poker and shoot the breeze. Their friendship is about to be severely tested, though, when the former man announced that he has split up with his wife. "Oscar" rides to the rescue with an offer for him to move in with him, and what now ensues are a cleverly written, and generally entertaining,…
Reviewed on July 15, 2022
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The Odd Couple (1968) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus, and to rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Odd Couple (1968) includes Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, John Fiedler, Herb Edelman and David Sheiner. The film was directed by Gene Saks. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Odd Couple was released on May 16, 1968 and runs for 1h 46m.
The Odd Couple (1968) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 667 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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