Grumpy Old Men

Movie / Show Details

Grumpy Old Men is a 1993 comedy directed by Donald Petrie and written by Mark Steven Johnson. Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau star as John and Max, two elderly neighbors whose lifelong friendship is built on constant bickering and mutual aggravation. When an attractive widow named Ariel, played by Ann-Margret, moves into their snowy Minnesota neighborhood, their competitive nature reaches new heights as both men pursue her affections. The film blends humor with romantic tension, creating a story about how rivalry and friendship can coexist among people who have known each other for decades.

This is a single-disc DVD release from Warner Bros. with a runtime of one hour and forty-three minutes and a PG-13 rating. The film earned a 7.0 rating on IMDb and became a surprise hit that spawned a sequel. Burgess Meredith appears as Lemmon’s father, adding extra comedic moments throughout. Grab this used copy and enjoy a comedy that balances sarcasm and snappy dialogue with genuine heart.