When retired salesman Joseph Kotcher begins to feel pressure to move out of the house he shares with the family of his son, he opts to embark on a road trip instead of settling in a retirement home. Befriending Erica, a young pregnant woman and his grandson's former nanny, Kotch begins to finds new meaning in life as he helps her prepare to welcome her baby into the world.
Cast
Walter Matthau
Joseph P. Kotcher
Deborah Winters
Erica Herzenstiel
Felicia Farr
Wilma Kotcher
Charles Aidman
Gerald Kotcher
Ellen Geer
Vera Kotcher
Donald Kowalski
Duncan Kotcher
Dean Kowalski
Duncan Kotcher
Arlen Stuart
Mrs. Fisher
Jane Connell
Miss Roberts
James Brodhead
Mr. Weaver
Jessica Rains
Dr. McKernan
Darrell Larson
Vincent Perrin
Biff Elliot
Motel Manager
Paul Picerni
Dr. Caudillo
Lucy Saroyan
Sissy
Kim Hamilton
Receptionist
Tamar Cooper
Nurse
Amzie Strickland
Film Narrator
Paul Fierro
Pablo
Larry Linville
Peter Stiel
Penny Santon
Mrs. Segura
Janya Braunt
Mrs. Pugh (uncredited)
Dee Carroll
Dorothy Ballinger (uncredited)
Bob Harks
Shopper (uncredited)
Jason Karpf
Trick-or-Treater (uncredited)
Jack Lemmon
Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Crew
Jack Lemmon
Director
John Paxton
Screenplay
Katharine Topkins
Novel
Ralph E. Winters
Editor
Irving Rosenblum
Assistant Editor
Jeremy Lepard
Additional Editing, Visual Effects, Title Designer
Richard H. Kline
Director of Photography
Harry F. Hogan
Assistant Director
Charles Dismukes
Assistant Director
Leon Chooluck
Production Supervisor
Richard Carter
Producer
James R. Connell
Camera Operator
Eric D. Andersen
First Assistant Camera
Hal Shiffman
Second Assistant Camera
Barbara Gallagher
Casting
Connie Anderson
Wardrobe Supervisor
John A. Anderson
Costume Design
Jean Austin
Hairdresser
Harry Ray
Makeup Artist
Frank E. Warner
Sound Effects
Jack Solomon
Sound
James Plannette
Best Boy Lighting Technician
Jack Erickson
Special Effects
Marvin Hamlisch
Original Music Composer
William Kiernan
Set Decoration
Richard M. Rubin
Props
Ruth Carter
Still Photographer, Location Scout
Robert Willoughby
Still Photographer
Richard Portman
Recording Supervision
Kenneth Adams
Key Grip
Tim Griffith
Gaffer
Jack Poplin
Art Direction
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