The Odd Couple: Critic Reviews
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RottenTomatoes: 31 reviews
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Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times (Top Critic)88It does well as an evening's entertainment.Full Review » 8 years ago
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Dave Kehr Chicago Reader (Top Critic)For all its overfamiliarity, this is a good play, easily Simon's best, and Matthau and Lemmon inhabit it with grace and style.Full Review » 4 years ago
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Mark Bourne Film.com (Top Critic)...a durable classic, the sort of comedy that doesn't try to yank laughs by cramming its fist down our throats.Full Review » 3 years ago
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TIME Magazine (Top Critic)The Neil Simon comedy that lit up Broadway for more than two years shines again in this flawed but still funny screen adaptation.Full Review » 3 years ago
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Kevin Carr 7M Pictures60The key to the movie is its stars... it is Matthau's reserved yet committed man's man that gives the film its comedic edge.Full Review » 3 years ago
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Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com67Acting is all: Lemmon and Matthau are terrific in their first teaming in this highly amusing comedy, which is sharply written by Neil Simon but poorly directed by theater helmer Gene Saks.Full Review » 3 years ago
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Bill Gibron Filmcritic.com80When critics discuss chemistry, that onscreen magic that occurs between perfectly paired actors, the electricity exemplified by Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon is a textbook illustration of same.Full Review » 3 years ago
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John J. Puccio DVDTown.com80...it's still the original movie that best captures the essence of the characters and story.Full Review » 3 years ago
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Kim Newman Empire Magazine100Lemmon and Mathau's finest hour.Full Review » 4 years ago
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TV Guide's Movie Guide88he plot, nothing more than a premise based on Simon's real-life brother, Danny, goes nowhere, but then it's not really supposed to.Full Review » 4 years ago
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Film4The only successful adaptation of a Neil Simon play.Full Review » 4 years ago
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Steve Crum Video-Reviewmaster.com100Truly classic comedy in Neil Simon school with superb Lemmon and Matthau.Full Review » 5 years ago
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Dennis Schwartz Ozus' World Movie Reviews67The film still remains fresh, as amazingly the many one-liners and the wacky situation still work.Full Review » 5 years ago
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Chuck O'Leary FulvueDrive-in.com90It's just one hilarious situation after another in this classic comedy about two polar opposites (one compulsively neat, the other a slob) forced to live together.Full Review » 6 years ago
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Tom Milne Time OutAn irresistible double act from Lemmon and Matthau.Full Review » 6 years ago
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S. James Wegg JWR100Full Review » 6 years ago
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Thomas Delapa Boulder Weekly80Full Review » 7 years ago
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Linda Cook Quad City Times (Davenport, IA)80Full Review » 8 years ago
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Josh Gilchrist Billings Outpost (Montana)100Full Review » 8 years ago
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Jules Brenner Cinema Signals100Full Review » 8 years ago
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Frank Swietek One Guy's Opinion60Full Review » 8 years ago
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James O'Ehley Movie GurusTwo grown men sharing an apartment . . . and not so much as a mention of the word 'homosexual'? This could only be 1968 . . .Full Review » 9 years ago
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Gary Brown Houston Community Newspapers100Comedy at its best.Full Review » 9 years ago
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Robert Roten Laramie Movie Scope60Full Review » 9 years ago
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Marjorie Baumgarten Austin ChronicleFelix and Oscar are now part of the American mythos.Full Review » 9 years ago
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