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Grumpy Old Men (1993)

7/10
Director: Donald Petrie
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau

'The Odd Couple' pair up again in this engaging tale of two mateless retirees whose lifelong feud escalates when an attractive widow moves in across t... Read more

The Odd Couple (1967)

7.7/10
Director: Gene Saks
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, John Fiedler

Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau are two divorced buddies who decide to be roommates in this classic film adaptation of the Neil Simon smash hit play. Read more

Grumpier Old Men (1995)

6.6/10
Director: Howard Deutch
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Sophia Loren

This time, the two old codgers (Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau) agree on a temporary truce when newcomer Sophia Loren threatens to turn the local bait... Read more

Hello Dolly (1969)

7.2/10
Director: Gene Kelly
Starring: Barbra Streisand, Walter Matthau, Michael Crawford

Barbara Streisand was born to play fast-talking New York match-maker, Dolly Levi; Walter Matthau is the grumpy target of her craft; and Michael Crawfo... Read more

Out To Sea (1997)

6.1/10
Director: Martha Coolidge
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Dyan Cannon

A chronic con man fools his pal into joining him for a Caribbean cruise but neglects to inform him that he's signed them both on as dance hosts. Jack... Read more

Bigger than Life (1956)

7.6/10
Director: Nicholas Ray
Starring: James Mason, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau

Adapted from a New Yorker article. James Mason stars as Ed Avery, a small-town, '50s schoolteacher working two jobs and suffering debilitating illness... Read more

I.Q. (1995)

6.2/10
Director: Fred Schepisi
Starring: Meg Ryan, Tim Robbins, Walter Matthau

Meg Ryan, Tim Robbins and Walter Matthau are joined in this unlikely romatic comedy in which Albert Einstein plays cupid. Matthau is great as the geni... Read more

The Bad News Bears (Blu-ray) (1976)

7.3/10
Director: Michael Ritchie
Starring: Walter Matthau, Tatum O'Neal, Vic Morrow

An aging, down-on-his-luck ex-minor leaguer coaches a team of misfits in an ultra-competitive California little league. Read more

The Odd Couple II (1997)

6.4/10
Director: Howard Deutch
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Christine Baranski

Neil Simon wrote this sequel reuniting Felix and Oscar (Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau) after 17 years, when their children announce their impending m... Read more

King Creole (1958)

7/10
Director: Michael Curtiz
Starring: Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau

Elvis Presley stars as a young New Orleans night-club singer who is eventually dragged into the criminal underworld. This was the King's own personal... Read more

The Survivors (1983)

5.8/10
Director: Michael Ritchie
Starring: Walter Matthau, Robin Williams, Jerry Reed

Donald Quinelle lost his job, his girlfriend and then he lost his mind. Sonny Paluso got held up, blown up and then he got a little fed up. When comed... Read more

Charade (1963)

8/10
Director: Stanley Donen
Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Cary Grant, James Coburn, Walter Matthau

This elegant Hitchcock-like thriller has Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn put through a maze of danger and suspense in Paris, as a group of men pursue He... Read more

The Couch Trip (1987)

5.7/10
Director: Michael Ritchie
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Donna Dixon, Charles Grodin, Walter Matthau

Dan Aykroyd and Walter Matthau team up for this comedy about a computer hacker who escapes from a mental institution, impersonates the head of the fac... Read more

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

7.7/10
Director: Joseph Sargent
Starring: Martin Balsam, Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Hector Elizondo

First-rate thriller in which Robert Shaw heads a four-man gang who hijack a New York City subway car at rush hour and demand one million dollars in ra... Read more

Kotch (1971)

6.7/10
Director: Jack Lemmon
Starring: Walter Matthau, Deborah Winters, Felicia Farr, Charles Aidman

Jack Lemmon makes his directorial debut in this dramatic and heartwarming comedy that focuses on the touching relationship between an elderly widower... Read more

House Calls (1978)

6.8/10
Director: Howard Zieff
Starring: Glenda Jackson, Richard Benjamin, Walter Matthau, Art Carney

Recently widowed surgeon Charley Nichols (Walter Matthau) is on a quest to experience life with as many women as possible after 31 years of fidelity.... Read more

Fail Safe (blu-ray) (1964)

8/10
Director: Sidney Lumet
Starring: Dan O'Herlihy, Henry Fonda, Larry Hagman, Walter Matthau

One of the greatest anti-war thrillers ever. This tense Cold War offering is about a squad of American bombers that are accidentally sent to deliver a... Read more

Fail Safe (1964)

8/10
Director: Sidney Lumet
Starring: Dan O'Herlihy, Henry Fonda, Larry Hagman, Walter Matthau

One of the greatest anti-war thrillers ever. This tense Cold War offering is about a squad of American bombers that are accidentally sent to deliver a... Read more

Pete 'n' Tillie (1972)

6.3/10
Director: Martin Ritt
Starring: Walter Matthau, Carol Burnett, Geraldine Page, Barry Nelson

Tillie Shlai's not looking forward to meeting yet another blind date. This one's name being Pete Seltzer. Pete and Tillie are not a match made in heav... Read more

Hanging Up (2000)

4.8/10
Director: Diane Keaton
Starring: Meg Ryan, Diane Keaton, Lisa Kudrow, Walter Matthau

A trio of sisters, high-powered magazine editor Diane Keaton, housewife and would-be party planner Meg Ryan, and flighty soap actress Lisa Kudrow, hav... Read more

A Face in the Crowd (1957)

8.2/10
Director: Elia Kazan
Starring: Andy Griffith, Walter Matthau, Lee Remick, Patricia Neal, Anthony Franciosa

Andy Griffith made his stunning movie debut as Lonesome, a big ol' teddy bear whose meteoric rise to TV fame is paralleled by his plunge into booze, s... Read more

Ride a Crooked Trail (1958)

6.7/10
Director: Jesse Hibbs
Starring: Audie Murphy, Henry Silva, Walter Matthau, Gia Scala, Joanna Moore

When outlaw Joe Maybe (Audie Murphy) pulled up in Webb City, the locals mistook him for the famed marshal who was coming to bring them law and order.... Read more

Mirage (1965)

7.4/10
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Starring: Diane Baker, George Kennedy, Gregory Peck, Jack Weston, Kevin McCarthy, Walter M...

Edward Dmytryk ("Murder, My Sweet"/"Cornered") directs an excellent diverting thriller in luminous black and white, scripted by Peter Stone (wrote "Ch... Read more

Cactus Flower (1969)

7.2/10
Director: Gene Saks
Starring: Goldie Hawn, Ingrid Bergman, Jack Weston, Walter Matthau, Rick Lenz

A delightful comedy sparked by crazy, mixed-up situations and a kooky, Academy Award-winning debut performance from Goldie Hawn (Best Actress in a Sup... Read more

Hopscotch (1980)

7.2/10
Director: Ronald Neame
Starring: Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Sam Waterston, Herbert Lom, Ned Beatty

Miles Kendig knows too much. One of the CIA's top international operatives, he suddenly finds himself relegated to a desk job in an agency power play.... Read more

The Fortune Cookie (1966)

7.4/10
Director: Billy Wilder
Starring: Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Ron Rich, Cliff Osmond, Judi West

Jack Lemmon and Oscar-winning Walter Matthau star in Billy Wilder's hilarious, cynical fable about a TV cameraman who is injured while shooting a foot... Read more

Lonely Are the Brave (1962)

7.7/10
Director: David Miller
Starring: Carroll O'Connor, Gena Rowlands, George Kennedy, Kirk Douglas, Walter Matthau

Kirk Douglas is a cowboy on a collision course with the modern world! Set in the 1960s, the action follows Jack Burns (Douglas) as he gets himself thr... Read more

The Indian Fighter (1955)

6.4/10
Director: Andre De Toth
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Walter Matthau, Diana Douglas, Walter Abel, Elsa Martinelli, Lon C...

Kirk Douglas is the eponymous trail guide, who agrees to shepherd a wagon train through Sioux territory. But when trader Matthau and his partner Lon... Read more

Dennis the Menace (1993)

5.5/10
Director: Nick Castle
Starring: Walter Matthau, Mason Gamble, Christopher Lloyd, Joan Plowright, Lea Thompson, P...

Based on the famous comic strip, this centres on the relationship between 6 year old Dennis Mitchell and his grouchy neighbour, Mr Wilson. Walter Matt... Read more

Pirates (1986)

6.1/10
Director: Roman Polanski
Starring: Walter Matthau, Richard Pearson, Damien Thomas, Cris Campion, Charlotte Lewis, R...

Comic-adventure film about buccaneers who take on a Spanish galleon filled with Aztec gold. Polanski is said to have spent $30 million on the film, of... Read more

The Grass Harp (1995)

7.1/10
Director: Charles Matthau
Starring: Joe Don Baker, Nell Carter, Charles Durning, Edward Furlong, Piper Laurie, Jack...

After his mother dies, eleven-year old Collin Fenwick (Edward Furlong) comes to live with his father's maiden cousins, the wealthy, avaricious, and co... Read more

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season 4 (1957)

7.6/10
Starring: Roger Moore, Steve McQueen, Bette Davis, Walter Matthau, Dick York, Leslie Niels...

Legendary, award-winning and suspenseful, Alfred Hitchcock Presents set the gold standard for all TV mystery series to come and has remained an indeli... Read more

Charley Varrick (1973)

7.5/10
Director: Don Siegel
Starring: Felicia Farr, Joe Don Baker, John Vernon, Norman Fell, Sheree North, Walter Matt...

Don Siegel directed this offbeat crime thriller which stars Walter Matthau as the titular Charley Varrick. Varrick is a small-time stick-up man who, i... Read more

California Suite (1978)

6.2/10
Director: Herbert Ross
Starring: Alan Alda, Michael Caine, Bill Cosby, Jane Fonda, Walter Matthau, Elaine May, Ri...

Neil Simon adapts his broadway play to the movies...."California Suite" is the story of five couples who, for diverse reasons, have all come to the B... Read more

The Front Page (1974)

7.4/10
Director: Billy Wilder
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Susan Sarandon, Vincent Gardenia, David Wayne, Alle...

BIlly Wilder's sharp remake of the classic 'His Girl Friday' (in turn a remake of a 1931 film, based on a play from 1928!) stars Jack Lemmon as ace re... Read more

A Guide for the Married Man (1967)

6.8/10
Director: Gene Kelly
Starring: Carl Reiner, Inger Stevens, Jack Benny, Jayne Mansfield, Joey Bishop, Lucille Ba...

Gene Kelly directs this delicious farce that finds faithful husband Walter Matthau contemplating stepping out on wife Inger Stevens. To get lessons in... Read more

JFK (1991)

8/10
Director: Oliver Stone
Starring: Kevin Costner, Tommy Lee Jones, Sissy Spacek, Kevin Bacon, Laurie Metcalf, Gary...

Oliver Stone's triumphant speculative drama is based on New Orleans D.A. Jim Garrison's experience in bringing charges - the only ones ever levelled a... Read more

Route 66: Season 1, Volume 2 (1961)

7.7/10
Starring: Beatrice Straight, Dan Duryea, Darren McGavin, George Maharis, Jack Weston, Mart...

Two young adventurers (Martin Milner, George Maharis) in a Corvette explore early 60's social problems and changing mores, looking for the right place... Read more