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House Calls (1978)
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Reviews Counted:6
Fresh:2
Rotten:4
Average Rating:5.1/10
Runtime: 1 hr 38 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: A hilarious comedy about a widowed surgeon (Matthau) who tries to make up for 31 years of fidelity by seeing as many women as possible. However, his new girlfriend doesn't quite take to the idea of... A hilarious comedy about a widowed surgeon (Matthau) who tries to make up for 31 years of fidelity by seeing as many women as possible. However, his new girlfriend doesn't quite take to the idea of sharing him with other women. Carney is especially hysterical as the not-too-with it head of surgery at the hospital. [More]
Starring: Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Art Carney, Richard Benjamin
Starring: Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Art Carney, Richard Benjamin, Candice Azzara, Thayer David, Dick O'Neill, Anthony Holland, Sandra Kerns, Brad Dexter, Jane Connell
Director: Howard Zieff
Director: Howard Zieff
Screenwriter: Max Shulman, Julius J. Epstein, Alan Mandel, Charles Shyer
Producer: Alex Winitsky, Arlene Sellers
Composer: Henry Mancini
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Reviews for House Calls
Howard Ziff directs this romantic comedy with a nutty appreciation for its likeable characters.
House Calls is a comedy film from 1978 that features Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, and zero laughs.
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