The Odd Couple fingerprintFunny, strong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Nostalgic
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Family, society, and everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout dialogue, performances, and characters
Functional look and sound
Nostalgic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
Family, society, and everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family, society, and everyday modern life. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout dialogue, performances, and characters
The dialogue, performances, and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Odd Couple is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, and Metacritic 86). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 46 min
The Odd Couple runs 1 h 46 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Odd Couple higher (92) than audiences (80). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $1 million to make and earned $45 million worldwide, 37.1 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+35GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Odd Couple in 49 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 33 storytelling tropes for The Odd Couple, including Nervous Wreck, You're Insane!, Suicide as Comedy.
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