The Odd Couple (1968)

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Directed by

Gene Saks

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Jack Lemmon
Felix Ungar

Walter Matthau
Oscar Madison

John Fiedler
Vinnie

Herb Edelman
Murray

David Sheiner
Roy

Larry Haines
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Monica Evans
Cecily

Carole Shelley
Gwendolyn

Written by

Neil Simon
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Laugh and Learn

11 years, 10 months ago at Jun 2 21:42

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Rarely have I seen a picture use cringe humour so effectively. The impeccable rhythm of its writing and performances sneaks a surprising amount of emotion, truth, and insight between laughs. Like many of my favourite comedies, it has substance, lovably/believably flawed characters, and best of all, an ability to make me laugh harder and more often than most things in life!

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Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau are, in my opinion, one of the greatest comedic duos of all-time. Lemmon’s mania, neurosis and jitteriness is offset by the crusty, cranky and endearing Matthau in The Odd Couple. The Odd Couple offers up two great performances from two of my favorite funny men, who were not so secretly very versatile and could play practically anything. It never quite overcomes it... read more

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Description: After being thrown out of his home and marriage, fastidious Felix decides the only thing for him to do is to move in with his best friend, Oscar Madison, ... Full Descriptiona divorced man living alone in an upper eastside apartment. Oscar is a total slob, with week old sandwiches under his pillows, while Felix is a compulsive cleaner, constantly vacuuming, dusting and polishing. The question is: Can these men live together with out killing each other?... Neil Simon's play comes to the screen as divorcees Felix and Oscar move in together when their marriages break up. They soon discover their personalities and housekeeping ... (more)

Release date: 16 May 1968
UPC: 097360802641

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