TV Guide: On Golden Pond

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Video: On Golden Pond -- (Movie Intro) Chris Elliott

TCM — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:13:07 +0000

TCM Guest Programmer Chris Elliott joins Robert Osborne to introduce On Golden Pond, 1981.

Video: On Golden Pond - (Original Trailer)

TCM — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:37:37 +0000

Best Actor and Best Actress awards went to Henry Fonda and Katharine Hepburn for On Golden Pond (1980).

Video: On Golden Pond Trailer

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Opened: 10/05/1979

Video: On Golden Pond

Video Detective — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 06:00:44 +0000

There's little that happens in On Golden Pond that isn't thoroughly predictable from the start, but the film is blessed with so much star power, charm and honest sentiment that everyone in the audience is willing to ignore the cliches and go the distance. In his last film, Henry Fonda plays Norman Thayer, a cranky 80-year-old retired professor, making his annual pilgrimage with his wife Katharine Hepburn (in her only teaming with Henry Fonda) to their New England summer cottage. Their solitude is interrupted when the couple's daughter Chelsea (Jane Fonda) arrives with her fiance Bill (Dabney Coleman) and his son Doug McKeon in tow. It takes a while, but Jane Fonda and Coleman, about to go on a vacation of their own, persuade Henry Fonda and Hepburn to take care of McKeon. Henry Fonda and the kid dislike each other from Square One, and it looks as though this summer (which may very well be Henry Fonda's last) will be a depressing experience. Gradually, Henry Fonda and McKeon grow to love one another; their bon

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