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The Odd Couple II

1998Movie1 h 37 minPG-13

43
WeakGoodWatch score

A hopeful adventure movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, big ideas or brutality.

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Story

Some arguments stand the test of time.

Brucey, the son of Oscar, calls his father to invite him to his wedding to Felix's daughter next Sunday in California. Oscar and Felix meet again at Los Angeles International Airport and rent a car in order to go to San Malina for the wedding.

Feels like

  • Classic Sitcom Reunion
  • Comedy Sequel
  • Comfort Food Film
  • Family-Friendly
  • Lighthearted Humor
  • Buddy Comedy
  • Road Trip
  • Nostalgic

Cast

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Directed by
Howard Deutch
Written by
Neil Simon

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Facts

April 9, 1998 · 1 h 37 min · PG-13

Released
April 9, 1998
Runtime
1 h 37 min
Age rating
PG-13
Genres
Adventure, Comedy
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
United States
Box office
$19 million
Available in
42 countries

Tropes

Slower Than a Snail, Idiot Ball, Grand Finale +9

  • Slower Than a Snail
  • Idiot Ball
  • Grand Finale
  • Denser and Wackier
  • Innocent Innuendo
  • Downer Ending
  • Oh, No... Not Again!
  • Metaphorgotten
  • Precision F-Strike
  • Suspiciously Similar Substitute
  • Bait-and-Switch
  • Genre Shift

12 of 16 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Odd Couple II?"

Questions about The Odd Couple II

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Where can I stream The Odd Couple II?

In the United States, The Odd Couple II is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is The Odd Couple II worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 6.5, Letterboxd 3.0 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 27%). Audiences rate it higher (60 out of 100) than critics (27).

Is The Odd Couple II a sequel?

  1. The Odd Couple (1968)
  2. The Odd Couple II (1998)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 2 in its series, after The Odd Couple (1968).

Is The Odd Couple II okay for kids?

PG-13

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Odd Couple II make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Odd Couple II?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.