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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
(1974)
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Joseph Sargent
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Maria Landa, Thomas LaFleur, William Snickowski, Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Hector Elizondo, Earl Hindman
On a quiet midday in New York, along the Lexington Avenue subway line, the train designated "Pelham One Two Three" -- so named for its station of origin and time of departure -- makes its way down the East Side of Manhattan. One by one, three men board the train, and at 28th Street, a fourth man approaches the motorman (James Broderick) and points ...
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Charade
(1963)
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Stanley Donen
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Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau, James Coburn, Ned Glass, George Kennedy
Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn star in this stylish comedy-thriller directed by Stanley Donen, very much in a Hitchcock vein. Grant plays Peter Joshua, who meets Reggie Lampert (Hepburn) in Paris and later offers to help her when she discovers that her husband has been murdered. After the funeral, Reggie is summoned to the embassy and warned by ...
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Grumpy Old Men
(1993)
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directed by
Donald Petrie
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Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Daryl Hannah
This cheerful holiday comedy, a surprise box office smash, featured a generous dollop of raunchy, crude humor and was greatly elevated by the presence of masterful performers in the lead roles. Jack Lemmon is John Gustafson, an ice-fishing Minnesota native who has been feuding with his neighbor and former best friend Max Goldman (Walter Matthau) ...
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Dennis the Menace
(1993)
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directed by
Nick Castle, Jr.
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Walter Matthau, Mason Gamble, Joan Plowright, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson
John Hughes continues the trend he began with the Home Alone series in Dennis the Menace, the Hughes-scripted film version of Hank Ketcham's long-running comic strip, cartoon show, and television comedy. The film opens as Dennis (Mason Gamble) is seen careening down a sidewalk in a beautiful and idealistic suburban town on his training-wheeled ...
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Out To Sea
(1997)
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directed by
Martha Coolidge
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Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Dyan Cannon, Gloria de Haven, Brent Spiner
A pair of grumpy old men hit the high seas in this comedy. Small-time con man Charlie (Walter Matthau) fast-talks his considerably more straight-laced friend Herb (Jack Lemmon) into joining him for a luxury cruise on an ocean liner headed to the Bahamas. Charlie tells Herb that the trip is free and will be a good way to meet rich widows; both ...
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The Odd Couple
(1968)
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directed by
Gene Saks
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Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, John Fiedler, Herb Edelman, David Sheiner
Compulsive neatnik Felix Unger (Jack Lemmon) is thrown out of his house by his divorce-bound wife. He wanders aimlessly through the streets of New York, toying with the idea of suicide, before gravitating to the apartment of his best friend, incorrigibly sloppy sportswriter Oscar Madison (Walter Matthau). Worried that Felix will try something ...
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I.Q.
(1994)
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directed by
Fred Schepisi
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Tim Robbins, Meg Ryan, Walter Matthau, Lou Jacobi, Gene Saks
Legendary scientist Albert Einstein (played here by Walter Matthau) takes a break from theoretical physics to try to set up his intellectual niece with a handsome auto mechanic in this romantic comedy. The movie's central conceit is that Einstein's brilliance extends to matters of the heart, allowing him to immediately sense that Ed Walters (Tim ...
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Hopscotch
(1980)
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directed by
Ronald Neame
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Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Ned Beatty, Sam Waterston, Herbert Lom
Walter Matthau plays a CIA agent who's been confined by office politics to a desk job. The disgruntled Matthau quits the service and heads to Europe, where he links up with former lover (an fellow ex-agent) Glenda Jackson. All goes smoothly until Matthau acts on the advice of yet another retired agent, Russian Herbert Lom, who suggests that ...
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Grumpier Old Men
(1995)
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directed by
Howard Deutch
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Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Sophia Loren, Burgess Meredith
In this sequel to the surprise hit Grumpy Old Men, life goes on much as it usually does in Wabasha County, Minnesota, with the only notable differences being that John Gustafson (Jack Lemmon) and Max Goldman (Walter Matthau) are getting along all right (or at least to the extent that they're capable of getting along with each other), and that John ...
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The Bad News Bears
(1976)
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directed by
Michael Ritchie
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Walter Matthau, Tatum O'Neal, Vic Morrow, Joyce Van Patten, Ben Piazza, Jackie Earle Haley
The success this underdog comedy from director Michael Ritchie almost single-handedly spawned the kids' sports film boom of the 1980s and '90s. When beer-breathed ex-minor-league ball player and professional pool cleaner Morris Buttermaker (Walter Matthau) agrees to coach a little league team in the San Fernando Valley, he soon finds he's in over ...
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Lonely Are the Brave
(1962)
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directed by
David Miller
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Kirk Douglas, Gena Rowlands, Walter Matthau, Mike Kane, Carroll O'Connor
Although it never quite escapes the pitfalls of pretension, this film was Kirk Douglas's bid for the affections of the art house crowd, and it remains one of his best efforts. The star plays unreconstructed "rugged individual" Jack Burns, who rides throughout the modern west knocking down man-made fences. Visiting his equally rebellious friend ...
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King Creole
(1958)
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directed by
Michael Curtiz
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Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau, Dolores Hart, Dean Jagger
Elvis Presley delivers one of his finest early performances in King Creole. Elvis plays a teenager named Danny Fisher, who is forced to drop out of school to help support his ineffective father (Dean Jagger). Drawn to trouble like a magnet, Danny is saved from a jail term by New Orleans salloonkeeper Charlie Le Grand (Paul Stewart), who gives the ...
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Cactus Flower
(1969)
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directed by
Gene Saks
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Irene Hervey, Walter Matthau, Ingrid Bergman, Goldie Hawn, Jack Weston, Rick Lenz, Vito Scotti
Goldie Hawn won an Oscar for her performance as a Greenwich Village free spirit in Cactus Flower. Middle-aged dentist Winston (Walter Matthau) is enjoying an affair with Toni (Goldie Hawn) but doesn't want to be hemmed in by marriage. He prevails upon his non-glamorous assistant Stephanie (Ingrid Bergman) to pose as his wife so as to keep from ...
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The Fortune Cookie
(1966)
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directed by
Billy Wilder
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Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ron Rich, Cliff Osmond, Judi West
The British title of Billy Wilder's classic comedy was Meet Whiplash Willie -- for, despite Jack Lemmon's star billing, the movie's driving force is Oscar-winning Walter Matthau as gloriously underhanded lawyer "Whiplash" Willie Gingrich. CBS cameraman Harry Hinkle (Lemmon) is injured when he is accidentally bulldozed by football player Luther ...
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Fail-Safe
(1964)
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directed by
Sidney Lumet
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Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Frank Overton, Dan O'Herlihy, Edward Binns, Fritz Weaver, Larry Hagman
Based on the novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler, Fail-Safe is set for the most part at Strategic Air Command headquarters, where a misguided transmission sends a squadron of bombers hurtling towards Russia, fully prepared to drop their atomic weaponry on Moscow. Air Force commander Frank Overton desperately tries to establish radio contact ...
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Charley Varrick
(1973)
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directed by
Don Siegel
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Walter Matthau, Joe Don Baker, Felicia Farr, Andrew Robinson, John Vernon
Don Siegel directed this offbeat crime thriller which stars Walter Matthau as the titular Charley Varrick. Varrick is a small-time stick-up man who, in tandem with his partner Harman Sullivan (Andrew Robinson), makes plans to rob a small bank in New Mexico. Varrick and Sullivan are expecting a modest payday for a simple heist, but to their ...
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The Sunshine Boys
(1975)
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directed by
Herbert Ross
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Walter Matthau, George Burns, Richard Benjamin, Lee Meredith, Carol Arthur
In this 1975 adaptation of Neil Simon's stage play, director Herbert Ross presents the story of two old-time Vaudvillians played by Walter Matthau and George Burns in his first starring role since 1939's Honolulu. After decades apart, the cantankerous duo is persuaded to reunite for a television special despite the fact that they hate each other. ...
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A Guide for the Married Man
(1967)
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directed by
Gene Kelly
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Walter Matthau, Robert Morse, Inger Stevens, Sue Ane Langdon, Claire Kelly
Ed Stander (Robert Morse), with the help of an all-star cast, teaches Paul Manning (Walter Matthau) the fine art of philandering in A Guide for the Married Man. Paul, happily married to sexy Ruth (Inger Stevens), has no burning desire to cheat, but Ed makes the prospect sound very attractive. Finally taking the "big step" with a glamorous brunette ...
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Casey's Shadow
(1978)
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directed by
Martin Ritt, Raymond Stark
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Walter Matthau, Alexis Smith, Robert Webber, Murray Hamilton, Andrew Rubin
Cajun quarter-horse trainer Lloyd Bourdelle (Walter Matthau) struggles to eke out a decent living for himself and his three sons Buddy, Randy and Casey (Andrew A. Rubin, Stephen Burns and Michael Hershewe). Their prize horse is thoroughbred foal Casey's Shadow, named after the youngest son (Hershewe). The question is whether or not Lloyd, a life ...
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Hanging Up
(2000)
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directed by
Diane Keaton
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Meg Ryan, Diane Keaton, Lisa Kudrow, Walter Matthau, Adam Arkin
Diane Keaton directed and starred in this comedy/drama about a family brought together by potential tragedy. In her mid-40s, Eve (Meg Ryan) minds her house, runs a business organizing parties and events for others, and looks after her father (Walter Matthau), an alcoholic former writer who has grown argumentative and increasingly difficult to ...
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The Laughing Policeman
(1973)
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directed by
Stuart Rosenberg
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Dave Belrose, Walter Matthau, Bruce Dern, Louis Gossett, Jr., Albert Paulsen, Anthony Zerbe
Stuart Rosenberg's taut police thriller, based on the Martin Beck novel by Maj Sjowall and Per Wahlöö, concerns a serial killer who is targeting bus riders. When a bus full of innocent commuters are killed on a San Francisco street, Jake Martin (Walter Matthau) is assigned to track down the killer. Jake has a personal stake in the killings because ...
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The Odd Couple II
(1998)
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directed by
Howard Deutch
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Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Christine Baranski, Barnard Hughes, Jonathan Silverman
Howard Deutch directed this sequel to the The Odd Couple (1968), originally adapted from the 1965 Broadway comedy by Neil Simon. Thirty years later, Felix Ungar (Jack Lemmon) and retired sportswriter Oscar Madison (Walter Matthau) meet at LAX and drive a rental car across the desert to attend the wedding of Oscar's son Brucey (Jonathan Silverman) ...
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A New Leaf
(1971)
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directed by
Elaine May
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Walter Matthau, Elaine May, Jack Weston, George Rose, William Redfield
Elaine May wrote and directed (credits May attempted to have removed after the studio made extensive cuts in the film) this dark and funny comedy about marriage, murder, and money. May also stars as Henrietta, a shy and clumsy wallflower, who is also heir to a large pile of money. Indigent playboy Graham (Walter Matthau), who has squandered his ...
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The Front Page
(1974)
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directed by
Billy Wilder
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Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Carol Burnett, Susan Sarandon, Vincent Gardenia
This third film version of the 1928 Ben Hecht/Charlie MacArthur Broadway hit The Front Page was the first one permitted to utilize all the salty profanities in the original play. Director Billy Wilder cast his two favorite leading men, Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, as ace reporter Hildy Johnson and ruthless newspaper editor Walter Burns, ...
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Ensign Pulver
(1964)
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directed by
Joshua Logan
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Burl Ives, Walter Matthau, Tommy Sands, Millie Perkins
The crew of the USS Reluctant is at it again in this comedy sequel to Mister Roberts. The story opens toward the end of WWII as the great ship drops her cargo at various island bases. Their captain is an unbending tyrant. Young Pulver aspires to become a doctor just like his hero and mentor, the ship's physician. A terrible storm erupts and the ...
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