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The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 16, 1968

Runtime

1h 46m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

75%

Original Title

The Odd Couple

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Director

Gene Saks

Budget

$1,200,000

Revenue

$44,527,234

Description

In New York, Felix, a neurotic news writer who just broke up with his wife, is urged by his chaotic friend Oscar, a sports journalist, to move in with him, but their lifestyles are as different as night and day are, so Felix's ideas about housekeeping soon begin to irritate Oscar.