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Comedy - 1968
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Rated:
G
Runtime:
106 min
Release date:
16 May 1968
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$1,200,000
Revenue:
$44,527,234
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 3 wins & 9 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
The Neil Simon comedy that lit up Broadway for more than two years shines again in this flawed but still funny screen adaptation.
– ,
TIME Magazine,
27 Apr 2009
fresh:
It does well as an evening's entertainment.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
23 Oct 2004
fresh:
An irresistible double act from Lemmon and Matthau.
– Tom Milne,
Time Out,
26 Jan 2006
fresh:
For all its overfamiliarity, this is a good play, easily Simon's best, and Matthau and Lemmon inhabit it with grace and style.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
1 Apr 2008
fresh:
...a durable classic, the sort of comedy that doesn't try to yank laughs by cramming its fist down our throats.
– Mark Bourne,
Film.com,
18 Mar 2009
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