description Grumpy Old Men Overview
Grumpy Old Men is a 1993 American comedy film directed by Donald Petrie and written by Mark Steven Johnson. The movie features Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau as rival neighbors, alongside an ensemble cast including Ann-Margret and Burgess Meredith. It was subsequently followed by the sequel, Grumpier Old Men.
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| Country | United States |
| Year | 1993 |
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Who are the two leads in Grumpy Old Men?
Jack Lemmon plays John Gustafson and Walter Matthau plays Max Goldman, two lifelong rivals and neighbors in a Minnesota town. The 1993 film also features Ann-Margret as Ariel, the new neighbor who becomes the object of their rivalry.
Is there a sequel to Grumpy Old Men?
Yes, Grumpier Old Men was released in 1995, reuniting Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, and Ann-Margret. Sophia Loren joined the cast for the sequel, playing a new romantic interest for Matthau's character.
Who plays Burgess Meredith's character in Grumpy Old Men?
Burgess Meredith plays Chuck, John Gustafson's (Jack Lemmon) elderly father, delivering many of the film's most memorable profane one-liners. The role came late in Meredith's long career, which spanned from the 1930s.
Where was Grumpy Old Men filmed?
The film was shot primarily in Minnesota, with many scenes set on frozen lakes during ice fishing season. The cold, snowy Minnesota setting is central to the story of two retiree neighbors engaged in a lifelong feud.
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