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The Odd Couple II

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The Odd Couple II (1997)

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Reviews Counted:26

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Average Rating:4.6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: In the sequel to "The Odd Couple," decades have passed since uncompromising slob Oscar and fussy neatnick Felix shared the trials and tribulations of apartment life together. After years of going... In the sequel to "The Odd Couple," decades have passed since uncompromising slob Oscar and fussy neatnick Felix shared the trials and tribulations of apartment life together. After years of going their separate ways, the two are suddenly thrown together again, en route to the wedding of Oscar's son to Felix's daughter. A traumatic road trip ensues. [More]

Starring: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Christine Baranski, Barnard Hughes

Starring: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Christine Baranski, Barnard Hughes, Jonathan Silverman, Jean Smart

Director: Howard Deutch

Director: Howard Deutch
Screenwriter: Neil Simon
Producer: Neil Simon, Robert W. Cort, David Madden
Composer: Alan Silvestri

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Unfortunately--no offense, now--this is mainly a case of the Old Couple, given the mediocre direction of Howard Deutch and, mostly, the surprisingly bland script by Neil Simon.

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David Bartholomew
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The audience shares vicariously in their silly little episodes.

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