Better Late Than Never

Feb 21, 1983

1h 29m

★ 3.8

Meet two outrageous guys having the time of their lives on the riviera!

Overview

Two men show up claiming to be the grandfather of a child heiress.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Orange Sky Golden Harvest

Better Late Than Never Trailers

Cast

Nick Cartland

David Niven

Charley Dunbar

Art Carney

Miss Anderson

Maggie Smith

Sable

Catherine Hicks

Bertie Hargreaves

Lionel Jeffries

Marlene

Melissa Prophet

Bridget

Kimberly Partridge

Butler

George Hilsdon

Louis

Claude Coppola

Nanny

Marie Marczack

Club Manager

John Rico

Doctor

Jean-Pierre Castaldi

Jacob Kaplan lives an ordinary life in Uruguay. Like many of his other Jewish friends, Jacob fled Europe for South America because of World War II. But now turning 76, he is grumpy and in need of adventure. An unexpected opportunity to achieve greatness comes in the form of a quiet, elderly German, who Mr Kaplan believes to be a runaway Nazi. Determined to capture this Nazi, as Eichmann was captured before him, Mr Kaplan surprises everyone when he takes up this challenge.

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