The Odd Couple

1968 PG-13 1h 46m

7.4 / 10 645

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7.4/10

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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.

Director Gene Saks

Writers

Neil Simon Neil Simon

Stars

Jack Lemmon Walter Matthau John Fiedler

Chambermaid (uncredited)

Angelique Pettyjohn

Go-go Dancer (uncredited)

Heywood Hale Broun

Sports Journalist (uncredited)

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Geronimo1967 15 Jul 2022

7/10

"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...