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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.
Language
Budget$35,100,000
Revenue $70,200,000
English
Budget$35,100,000
Revenue $70,200,000
Keywords
thanksgiving
retiree
old friends
elderly
aftercreditsstinger
duringcreditsstinger
neighborhood
ice fishing
christmas
Casts

Jack Lemmon
John Gustafson

Walter Matthau
Max Goldman

Ann-Margret
Ariel Truax

Burgess Meredith
Grandpa Gustafson

Daryl Hannah
Melanie

Kevin Pollak
Jacob Goldman

Ossie Davis
Chuck

Buck Henry
Snyder

Christopher McDonald
Mike

John Carroll Lynch
Moving Man

Steve Cochran
Weatherman

Joe Howard
Pharmacist

Isabell O'Connor
Nurse

Charles Brin
Fisherman
Oliver Osterberg
Fisherman
Crews

Donald Petrie
Director

Alan Silvestri
Original Music Composer
Richard C. Berman
Producer
Bonnie Koehler
Editor
Johnny E. Jensen
Director of Photography

Mark Steven Johnson
Writer
Darlene K. Chan
Associate Producer
Kathy Sarreal
Associate Producer
Dan Kolsrud
Executive Producer
Sharon Howard-Field
Casting
Mark Haack
Art Direction
Clay A. Griffith
Set Decoration
Lisa Jensen
Costume Design
Linda De Andrea
Hairstylist
Linda Melazzo
Makeup Artist
Linda Rizzuto
Hairstylist
Rick Sharp
Key Makeup Artist
Dan Kolsrud
Unit Production Manager
Molly Muir
Second Assistant Director
Randy Suhr
First Assistant Director
Douglas E. Wise
First Assistant Director
Aryn Chapman
Researcher
Douglas Dick
Construction Coordinator
Chris Gibbin
Leadman
Blaine Marcou
Construction Foreman
Jack E. Pelissier Jr.
Assistant Art Director
Jerry Swift
Assistant Property Master
Jim Zemansky
Property Master
Christopher Assells
Dialogue Editor
Kevin Bartnof
Foley
Rick Canelli
ADR & Dubbing
Tom E. Dahl
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Victor Ray Ennis
Assistant Sound Editor
Russell C. Fager
Production Sound Mixer
Linda Folk
ADR Editor
Jessica Gallavan
ADR Supervisor
Eric Gotthelf
Foley Editor
Rick Hart
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Wayne Heitman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ellen Heuer
Foley
Chris Hogan
Dialogue Editor
Randy Kelley
Sound Effects Editor
Robert J. Litt
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Cybele O'Brien
Assistant Sound Editor
Thomas J. O'Connell
ADR & Dubbing
Vic Radulich
Dialogue Editor
Patrick N. Sellers
Foley Editor
Mark Steinbeck
Boom Operator

Mark P. Stoeckinger
Supervising Sound Effects Editor
Mike Szakmeister
Dialogue Editor
Elliot Tyson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kim Waugh
Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Behle
Sound Recordist
Greg C. Jensen
Special Effects Supervisor
Peter Albiez
Special Effects Coordinator
Keane Bonath
Special Effects
Shelly Hawkos
Special Effects

Ray Lykins
Stunts
Bill McIntosh
Stunts

Ernie F. Orsatti
Stunt Coordinator

Spiro Razatos
Stunts
Pat Blymyer
Chief Lighting Technician
Dick Colean
Camera Operator
Christopher M. Fisher
First Assistant Camera
Jimmy E. Jensen
First Assistant Camera
Hugh Langtry
Best Boy Electrician
Patrick Marshall
Chief Lighting Technician
Tim Marshall
Rigging Gaffer
Richard Moran
Key Grip
Ron Phillips
Still Photographer
Rosalie Seifert
Second Unit
Hala Bahmet
Key Costumer
Keith G. Lewis
Costume Supervisor
Trina Mrnak
Key Costumer
Elizabeth Shelton
Assistant Costume Designer
Donah Bassett
Negative Cutter
Adam C. Frank
First Assistant Editor
Dale E. Grahn
Color Timer
Steve Schoenberg
Associate Editor
Trudy Yee
Assistant Editor
Cat Thompson
Location Manager

Dave Halls
Location Manager
Kenneth Karman
Supervising Music Editor

William Ross
Orchestrator
Dennis Sands
Scoring Mixer
Andrew Silver
Music Editor

Tom Boyd
Musician
Wayne Fitzgerald
Title Designer
Susan Bierbaum
Script Supervisor
Kim Bodner
Production Accountant
Lisa D. Menke
Administration
Susan Montgomery
Production Accountant
Peter L. Mullin
Administration
Gregory J. Niska
Administration
Tom Sann
Administration
Michael Singer
Unit Publicist

David Chapman
Production Design

John Davis
Producer
Backdrops & Posters















