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.

Jack Lemmon
Felix Ungar

Walter Matthau
Oscar Madison

John Fiedler
Vinnie

Herb Edelman
Murray

David Sheiner
Roy

Monica Evans
Cecily

Carole Shelley
Gwendolyn

Iris Adrian
Waitress
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Release Date
May 16, 1968
Runtime
1h 46m
Rating
PG
Genres
Comedy
Director