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The Odd Couple is a 1968 American comedy film directed by Gene Saks, produced by Howard W. Koch and written by Neil Simon, based on his 1965 play. It stars Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau as two divorced men – neurotic neat-freak Felix Unger and fun-loving slob Oscar Madison – who decide to live together.
The Odd Couple: Directed by Gene Saks. With Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, John Fiedler, Herb Edelman. A New Yorker newly separated from his wife moves in with his best friend, a divorced sportswriter, but their ideas of housekeeping and lifestyles are as different as night and day.
Enlivening Neil Simon's crackerjack script with their harmonious rapport, Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau are a perfect pairing as The Odd Couple. Read Critics Reviews
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The Odd Couple. Two of the most unlucky words associated with the movies are "screen version." We get the screen version of every best seller, Broadway musical, famous battle and criminal career in sight. And too often, the concept of a "screen version" leads to critical nonsense.
A New Yorker newly separated from his wife moves in with his best friend, a divorced sportswriter, but their ideas of housekeeping and lifestyles are as different as night and day. Felix's (Jack Lemmon) wife has left him and he is contemplating suicide.
Odd Couple, The (1968) -- (Movie Clip) Little Green Ones Oscar (Walter Matthau) and poker pals (Herb Edelman, John Fiedler, David Sheiner, Larry Haines) pretending they don't know Felix (Jack Lemmon) is suicidal over his failing marriage, early in Neil Simon's The Odd Couple, 1968.
The Odd Couple. Oscar Madison (Walter Matthau), a divorced, sloppy sportswriter, invites Felix Ungar (Jack Lemmon), a newly separated, fastidious photographer, to share his apartment. 2,465 IMDb 7.6 1 h 45 min 1968. X-Ray PG.
The Odd Couple, American comedy film, released in 1968, that was an adaptation of Neil Simon’s hit Broadway play, which popularized the comedic conceit of badly matched housemates. After neurotic neat freak Felix Ungar (played by Jack Lemmon) is kicked out of his house by his frustrated wife, he.
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. Gene Saks. Director. Neil Simon. Screenplay. Reviews. Discussions.
