The Odd Couple (1968 film)

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The Odd Couple (1968 film) is a classic 1968 American comedy directed by Gene Saks, based on Neil Simon’s play about two mismatched divorced men who become roommates in New York City.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
basedOn The Odd Couple (play) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkBy Neil Simon NERFINISHED
castMember Carole Shelley NERFINISHED
David Sheiner NERFINISHED
Herb Edelman NERFINISHED
Jack Lemmon NERFINISHED
John Fiedler NERFINISHED
Larry Haines NERFINISHED
Monica Evans NERFINISHED
Walter Matthau NERFINISHED
characterPlayedBy Felix Ungar – Jack Lemmon NERFINISHED
Oscar Madison – Walter Matthau NERFINISHED
cinematographer Robert B. Hauser NERFINISHED
colorProcess color
composer Neal Hefti NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Gene Saks NERFINISHED
distributor Paramount Pictures
editor Frank Bracht NERFINISHED
era New Hollywood era NERFINISHED
filmingLocation New York City
followedBy The Odd Couple II NERFINISHED
genre buddy film
comedy film
hasNotableMusic The Odd Couple theme by Neal Hefti
hasTheme divorce
friendship
male bonding
roommates
mainCharacter Felix Ungar NERFINISHED
Oscar Madison NERFINISHED
medium 35 mm film
narrativeLocation Manhattan NERFINISHED
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing NERFINISHED
Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
partOfFranchise The Odd Couple franchise NERFINISHED
plotSummary Two divorced men with clashing personalities become roommates in New York City.
producer Howard W. Koch NERFINISHED
productionCompany Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1968-05-02
releaseYear 1968
runtimeMinutes 105
screenwriter Neil Simon NERFINISHED
setIn New York City
stars Jack Lemmon NERFINISHED
Walter Matthau NERFINISHED

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Hal Pereira notableWork The Odd Couple (1968 film)
Neal Hefti workedOn The Odd Couple (1968 film)
Neil Simon wroteScreenplay The Odd Couple (1968 film)
this entity surface form: The Odd Couple (film)
The Odd Couple (TV series) basedOn The Odd Couple (1968 film)