The Odd Couple

May 16, 1968

1h 46m

★ 7.5

… say no more.

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Felix Ungar

Jack Lemmon

Oscar Madison

Walter Matthau

Vinnie

John Fiedler

Murray

Herb Edelman

Roy

David Sheiner

Cecily

Monica Evans

Gwendolyn

Carole Shelley

Waitress

Iris Adrian

Chambermaid (uncredited)

Billie Bird

Go-go Dancer (uncredited)

Angelique Pettyjohn

Sports Journalist (uncredited)

Heywood Hale Broun

'Speed'

Larry Haines

Rich old Cyrus West's relatives are waiting for him to die so they can inherit. But he stipulates that his will be read 20 years after his death. On the appointed day his expectant heirs arrive at his brooding mansion. The will is read and it turns out that Annabelle West, the only heir with his name left, inherits, if she is deemed sane. If she isn't, the money and some diamonds go to someone else, whose name is in a sealed envelope. Before he can reveal the identity of her successor to Annabelle, Mr. Crosby, the lawyer, disappears. The first in a series of mysterious events, some of which point to Annabelle in fact being unstable.

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