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Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau was a beloved American actor known for his comedic roles in films such as "The Odd Couple," "Grumpy Old Men," and "The Bad News Bears." He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in "The Fortune Cookie" and was also nominated for his work in "Kotch" and "The Sunshine Boys." He died in 2000 at the age of 79.

Titles credited to Walter Matthau

The Fortune Cookie

The Fortune Cookie

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1966 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A cameraman is knocked over during a football game. His brother-in-law, as the king of the ambulance-chasing lawyers, starts a suit while he's still knocked out. The cameraman is against it until he h...

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The Sunshine Boys

The Sunshine Boys

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1975 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Lewis and Clark, aka The Sunshine Boys, were famous comedians during the vaudeville era, but off-stage they couldn't stand each other and haven't spoken in over 20 years of retirement. Willy Clark's n...

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Hopscotch

Hopscotch

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 7.1

When CIA operative Miles Kendig deliberately lets KGB agent Yaskov get away, his boss threatens to retire him. Kendig beats him to it, however, destroying his own records and traveling to Austria wher...

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Hello, Dolly!

Hello, Dolly!

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1969 IMDB Rating: 7

Dolly Levi is a strong-willed matchmaker who travels to Yonkers, New York in order to see the miserly "well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire" Horace Vandergelder. In doing so, she convinces his niec...

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King Creole

King Creole

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1958 IMDB Rating: 7

Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a nightclub, and one night he gets the chance to perform. Success is imminent and the local crime boss Maxie...

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Grumpy Old Men

Grumpy Old Men

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 7

For decades, next-door neighbors and former friends John and Max have feuded, trading insults and wicked pranks. When an attractive widow moves in nearby, their bad blood erupts into a high-stakes riv...

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Actor

Actor

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A musical play based on the early years of actor Paul Muni.

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Grumpier Old Men

Grumpier Old Men

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1995 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A family wedding reignites the ancient feud between next-door neighbors and fishing buddies John and Max. Meanwhile, a sultry Italian divorcée opens a restaurant at the local bait shop, alarming the l...

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I'm Not Rappaport

I'm Not Rappaport

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Old Nat Moyer is a talker, a philosopher, and a troublemaker with a fanciful imagination. His companion is Midge Carter, who is half-blind, but still the super of an apartment house. When he is threat...

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Plaza Suite

Plaza Suite

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Film version of the Neil Simon play has three separate acts set in the same hotel suite in New York's Plaza Hotel with Walter Matthau in a triple role. In the first, Karen Nash tries to get her inatte...

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