For decades, next-door neighbors and former friends John and Max have feuded, trading insults and wicked pranks. When an attractive widow moves in nearby, their bad blood erupts into a high-stakes rivalry full of naughty jokes and adolescent hijinks.
Cast
Jack Lemmon
John Gustafson
Walter Matthau
Max Goldman
Ann-Margret
Ariel Truax
Burgess Meredith
Grandpa Gustafson
Daryl Hannah
Melanie
Kevin Pollak
Jacob Goldman
Ossie Davis
Chuck
Buck Henry
Snyder
Christopher McDonald
Mike
John Carroll Lynch
Moving Man
Steve Cochran
Weatherman
Joe Howard
Pharmacist
Isabell O'Connor
Nurse
Charles Brin
Fisherman
Oliver Osterberg
Fisherman
Crew
Donald Petrie
Director
Mark Steven Johnson
Writer
Bonnie Koehler
Editor
Trudy Yee
Assistant Editor
Johnny E. Jensen
Director of Photography
Dale E. Grahn
Color Timer
Douglas E. Wise
First Assistant Director
Randy Suhr
First Assistant Director
Molly Muir
Second Assistant Director
Dan Kolsrud
Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager
Richard C. Berman
Producer
John Davis
Producer
Kathy Sarreal
Associate Producer
Darlene K. Chan
Associate Producer
David Chapman
Production Design
Dick Colean
Camera Operator
Jimmy E. Jensen
First Assistant Camera
Christopher M. Fisher
First Assistant Camera
Sharon Howard-Field
Casting
Hala Bahmet
Key Costumer
Trina Mrnak
Key Costumer
Elizabeth Shelton
Assistant Costume Designer
Keith G. Lewis
Costume Supervisor
Lisa Jensen
Costume Design
Linda Rizzuto
Hairstylist
Linda De Andrea
Hairstylist
Rick Sharp
Key Makeup Artist
Linda Melazzo
Makeup Artist
Rosalie Seifert
Second Unit
Jack E. Pelissier Jr.
Assistant Art Director
Randy Kelley
Sound Effects Editor
Victor Ray Ennis
Assistant Sound Editor
Cybele O'Brien
Assistant Sound Editor
Wayne Heitman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rick Hart
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert J. Litt
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tom E. Dahl
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Elliot Tyson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kim Waugh
Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Russell C. Fager
Production Sound Mixer
Mark P. Stoeckinger
Supervising Sound Effects Editor
David Behle
Sound Recordist
Dennis Sands
Scoring Mixer
Mark Steinbeck
Boom Operator
Eric Gotthelf
Foley Editor
Patrick N. Sellers
Foley Editor
Ellen Heuer
Foley
Kevin Bartnof
Foley
Jessica Gallavan
ADR Supervisor
Rick Canelli
ADR & Dubbing
Thomas J. O'Connell
ADR & Dubbing
Linda Folk
ADR Editor
Patrick Marshall
Chief Lighting Technician
Pat Blymyer
Chief Lighting Technician
Peter Albiez
Special Effects Coordinator
Greg C. Jensen
Special Effects Supervisor
Shelly Hawkos
Special Effects
Keane Bonath
Special Effects
Alan Silvestri
Original Music Composer
Tom Boyd
Musician
Kenneth Karman
Supervising Music Editor
Andrew Silver
Music Editor
Susan Montgomery
Production Accountant
Kim Bodner
Production Accountant
Christopher Assells
Dialogue Editor
Vic Radulich
Dialogue Editor
Chris Hogan
Dialogue Editor
Mike Szakmeister
Dialogue Editor
Tim Marshall
Rigging Gaffer
Clay A. Griffith
Set Decoration
Douglas Dick
Construction Coordinator
Blaine Marcou
Construction Foreman
Ron Phillips
Still Photographer
Susan Bierbaum
Script Supervisor
Hugh Langtry
Best Boy Electrician
Cat Thompson
Location Manager
Dave Halls
Location Manager
Spiro Razatos
Stunts
Ray Lykins
Stunts
Bill McIntosh
Stunts
Ernie F. Orsatti
Stunt Coordinator
Jim Zemansky
Property Master
Jerry Swift
Assistant Property Master
Steve Schoenberg
Associate Editor
Donah Bassett
Negative Cutter
Richard Moran
Key Grip
Aryn Chapman
Researcher
Wayne Fitzgerald
Title Designer
Michael Singer
Unit Publicist
Mark Haack
Art Direction
Tom Sann
Administration
Lisa D. Menke
Administration
Peter L. Mullin
Administration
Gregory J. Niska
Administration
Adam C. Frank
First Assistant Editor
William Ross
Orchestrator
Chris Gibbin
Leadman
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