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1995 film by Howard Deutch

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Grumpier Old Men is a 1995 American romantic comedy and buddy film directed by Howard Deutch and written by Mark Steven Johnson. The movie stars Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Ann-Margret, and Sophia Loren. It serves as a sequel to Grumpy Old Men and focuses on the subject of old age. The narrative is set in Minnesota and was produced by John Davis.

The film has a runtime of 101 minutes and was released on December 22, 1995. It was distributed by Netflix in video on demand format and also released on May 2, 1996. The production involved Lancaster Gate and Warner Bros. Pictures, with a budget of 25,000,000 and revenue of 71,518,503. Music was composed by Alan Silvestri, with photography by Tak Fujimoto and editing by Maryann Brandon.

Critical reception includes a review score of 4.2 out of 10, 46 out of 100, and 21 percent. It holds an average vote of 6.479 on TMDb and a rating of 6.7 on IMDb. The film is part of the Grumpy Old Men Collection and carries the tagline "Still Yelling. Still Fighting. Still Ready for Love." It has been assessed under the Bechdel test.

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Film · TMDB

6.5

A family wedding reignites the ancient feud between next-door neighbors and fishing buddies John and Max. Meanwhile, a sultry Italian divorcée opens a restaurant at the local bait shop, alarming the locals who worry she'll scare the fish away. But she's less interested in seafood than she is in cooking up a hot time with Max.

Released: 1995-12-22101 minDir: Howard DeutchRomance, ComedyBudget: $25.0MBox office: $71.5MPart of: Grumpy Old Men Collection

Cast

  • Walter Matthau as Max Goldman
  • Jack Lemmon as John Gustafson
  • Ann-Margret as Ariel Gustafson
  • Sophia Loren as Maria Sophia Coletta Ragetti
  • Daryl Hannah as Melanie Gustafson
  • Burgess Meredith as Grandpa Gustafson

Themes

  • fishing
  • sequel
  • old man
  • best friend
  • wedding
  • italian restaurant
  • old friends
  • duringcreditsstinger
  • pranks

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Ratings

IMDb

6.7/10

31,705 votes

Year
1995
Runtime
101 min
Genres
Comedy, Romance

via IMDb

Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
old age
Cast member
Max Wright
Producer
John Davis
Cinematographer
Tak Fujimoto
Narrative location
Minnesota
Duration
97
FilmAffinity ID
720053
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1996-05-02
film editor
Maryann Brandon
title
Grumpier Old Men
distributed by
Netflix
review score
21%
assessment
Bechdel test
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