The Odd Couple
Sign in to save1968 film directed by Gene Saks
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7.4In 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.
Released: 1968-05-16106 minDir: Gene SaksComedy
Cast
- Jack Lemmon as Felix Ungar
- Walter Matthau as Oscar Madison
- John Fiedler as Vinnie
- Herb Edelman as Murray
- David Sheiner as Roy
- Monica Evans as Cecily
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Key dates
- Published
- 16 May 1968
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- buddy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- The Odd Couple II
- Based on
- The Odd Couple
- Main subject
- single person
- Director
- Gene Saks
- Screenwriter
- Neil Simon
- Cast member
- Willie Aames
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Categories
1960s buddy comedy films1968 American films1968 English-language films1968 filmsAmerican buddy comedy filmsAmerican films based on playsEnglish-language buddy comedy filmsFilms about suicideFilms adapted into television showsFilms based on works by Neil SimonFilms directed by Gene SaksFilms produced by Howard W. Koch