
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1993
- Runtime
- 1h43
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Grumpy Old Men
You're never too old to be young at heart.
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Synopsis
In the charming town of Wabasha, Minnesota, two old friends, John Gustafson (Jack Lemmon) and Max Goldman (Walter Matthau), have been feuding for years over various trivial matters. Their rivalry intensifies when an attractive widow, Ariel Truax (Ann-Margret), moves in next door, leading to hilarious and heartfelt circumstances. 'Grumpy Old Men' is a delightful comedy that explores the themes of friendship, love, and the resilience of the human spirit, all set against the backdrop of winter in a small Midwestern town.
Cast
Jack Lemmon
John Gustafson
Walter Matthau
Max Goldman
Ann-Margret
Ariel Truax
Burgess Meredith
Grandpa Gustafson
Daryl Hannah
Melanie
Kevin Pollak
Jacob Goldman
Reviews
Though 'Grumpy Old Men' may not be groundbreaking, it excels in its simplicity and charm. The performances of Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau are a joy to watch, showcasing their comedic chemistry and emotional depth. The dynamic between the two leads is what truly carries the film, making it a delightful experience for audiences of all ages. Rotten Tomatoes gives the movie a solid 64% rating, while IMDb users have rated it at 7.0/10. Metacritic complements the film with a score of 53/100. Critics have praised the film for its witty humor, endearing characters, and heartwarming storyline, solidifying its status as a beloved classic.