Kotch
Walter Matthau in the role only he could make so excitingly different...
1971 | 113m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Jack Lemmon |
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| Writer: | John Paxton, Katharine Topkins |
| Staring: |
| When retired salesman Joseph Kotcher begins to feel pressure to move out of the house he shares with the family of his son, he opts to embark on a road trip instead of settling in a retirement home. Befriending Erica, a young pregnant woman and his grandson's former nanny, Kotch begins to finds new meaning in life as he helps her prepare to welcome her baby into the world. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 17, 1971 |
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| Director: | Jack Lemmon |
| Writer: | John Paxton, Katharine Topkins |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, palm springs, nursing home, teenage pregnancy |
| Production Companies | ABC Pictures, ABC Studios, Kotch Company Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Walter Matthau | Joseph P. Kotcher |
| Deborah Winters | Erica Herzenstiel |
| Felicia Farr | Wilma Kotcher |
| Charles Aidman | Gerald Kotcher |
| Ellen Geer | Vera Kotcher |
| Donald Kowalski | Duncan Kotcher |
| Dean Kowalski | Duncan Kotcher |
| Arlen Stuart | Mrs. Fisher |
| Jane Connell | Miss Roberts |
| James Brodhead | Mr. Weaver |
| Jessica Rains | Dr. McKernan |
| Darrell Larson | Vincent Perrin |
| Biff Elliot | Motel Manager |
| Paul Picerni | Dr. Caudillo |
| Lucy Saroyan | Sissy |
| Kim Hamilton | Receptionist |
| Tamar Cooper | Nurse |
| Amzie Strickland | Film Narrator |
| Paul Fierro | Pablo |
| Larry Linville | Peter Stiel |
| Penny Santon | Mrs. Segura |
| Janya Braunt | Mrs. Pugh (uncredited) |
| Dee Carroll | Dorothy Ballinger (uncredited) |
| Bob Harks | Shopper (uncredited) |
| Jason Karpf | Trick-or-Treater (uncredited) |
| Jack Lemmon | Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Richard H. Kline | Director of Photography |
| Marvin Hamlisch | Original Music Composer |
| Jack Lemmon | Director |
| Ralph E. Winters | Editor |
| James Plannette | Best Boy Lighting Technician |
| John Paxton | Screenplay |
| Barbara Gallagher | Casting |
| William Kiernan | Set Decoration |
| Jean Austin | Hairdresser |
| Charles Dismukes | Assistant Director |
| Richard M. Rubin | Props |
| Jack Solomon | Sound |
| Katharine Topkins | Novel |
| Jack Poplin | Art Direction |
| John A. Anderson | Costume Design |
| Harry Ray | Makeup Artist |
| Harry F. Hogan | Assistant Director |
| Richard Portman | Recording Supervision |
| Frank E. Warner | Sound Effects |
| Ruth Carter | Location Scout, Still Photographer |
| James R. Connell | Camera Operator |
| Robert Willoughby | Still Photographer |
| Jeremy Lepard | Visual Effects, Additional Editing, Title Designer |
| Jack Erickson | Special Effects |
| Leon Chooluck | Production Supervisor |
| Kenneth Adams | Key Grip |
| Tim Griffith | Gaffer |
| Eric D. Andersen | First Assistant Camera |
| Hal Shiffman | Second Assistant Camera |
| Connie Anderson | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Irving Rosenblum | Assistant Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Richard Carter | Producer |
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Popularity History
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