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The best of enemies until something came between them. - Grumpy Old Men
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Title: Grumpy Old Men

Release Date: 25 Dec 1993

Runtime: 1h 43m

Genre: Comedy

Director: John Davis, Lancaster Gate, Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Companies: John Davis, Lancaster Gate, Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview: 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 rivalry full of naughty jokes and adolescent hijinks.

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Average Vote: 6.634 (668 votes)

Cast

  • John Gustafson: Jack Lemmon
  • Max Goldman: Walter Matthau
  • Ariel Truax: Ann-Margret
  • Grandpa Gustafson: Burgess Meredith
  • Melanie: Daryl Hannah
  • Jacob Goldman: Kevin Pollak
  • Chuck: Ossie Davis
  • Snyder: Buck Henry
  • Mike: Christopher McDonald
  • Moving Man: John Carroll Lynch
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