The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
This powerfully bittersweet comedy follows the relationship that develops between nursing home residents Fonsia (Mary Tyler Moore) and Weller (Dick Van Dyke) during a series of gin games in which their ailments, misfortunes and losses are exposed in funny, honest and increasingly heated moments.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Arvin BrownDirector
Cast
- Dick Van DykeWeller Martin
- Mary Tyler MooreFonsia Dorsey
- Annie AbbottNurse
- Sheila RogersMrs. Mayes
- Alessandro MastrobuonoMoving Man
Themes
friendshipginretirement homecard playingfilmed theater