Katharine Hepburn
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Cantankerous retiree Norman Thayer (Henry Fonda) and his conciliatory wife, Ethel (Katharine Hepburn), spend summers at their New England vacation home on the shores of idyllic Golden Pond.
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Cantankerous retiree Norman Thayer and his conciliatory wife, Ethel, spend summers at their New England vacation home on the shores of idyllic Golden Pond. This year, their adult daughter, Chelsea, visits with her new fiancée and his teenage son, Billy on their way to Europe.
On Golden Pond (1981) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
181M subscribers. Subscribed. 12K. The legendary Henry Fonda and Katharine Hepburn star in one of the 1980s' most honored and cherished films, On Golden Pond. Norman is a curmudgeon with an...
Apr 17, 2007 · Film Details. Also Known As. maison du lac. MPAA Rating. Genre. Drama. Adaptation. Comedy. Release Date. 1981. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 49m. TCM Emails. During a summer holiday, an elderly couple comes to grips with aging and their troubled relationship with their adult daughter.
Overview. For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to renew the bonds of love and overcome the generational friction that has existed for years. Mark Rydell. Director. Ernest Thompson. Screenplay. Donald Stewart. Writer.
On Golden Pond. In his final role, Henry Fonda plays Norman Thayer, a prickly retired professor who visits his Maine summer home with his loving wife Ethel (Hepburn). Soon, they are joined by their daughter Chelsea (Jane Fonda), her fiancé Bill, and his son Billy.
