Walter Matthau Movies

A seriously ill schoolteacher becomes dependent on a "miracle" drug that begins to affect his sanity.

A Face in the Crowd is a movie starring Andy Griffith, Patricia Neal, and Anthony Franciosa. A female radio reporter turns a folk-singing drifter into a powerful media star.

King Creole is a movie starring Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, and Walter Matthau. A troubled youth's singing sets New Orleans rockin'. With a sweet girl to love him and nightclubbers cheering, it seems he will shake off his past and...

Fugitive bank robber Joe Maybe steals the identity of a marshal and rides into a town whose judge asks Joe to act as town marshal but an old flame almost betrays his real identity forcing Joe to claim she's his wife.

Romance and suspense ensue in Paris as a woman is pursued by several men who want a fortune her murdered husband had stolen. Whom can she trust?

A technical malfunction sends American planes to Moscow to deliver a nuclear attack. Can all-out war be averted?

An accountant suddenly suffers from amnesia. This appears related to the suicide of his boss. Now some violent thugs are out to get him. They work for a shadowy figure known simply as The Major.

The Fortune Cookie is a movie starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, and Ron Rich. A crooked lawyer persuades his brother-in-law to feign a serious injury.

The Odd Couple is a movie starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, and John Fiedler. Two friends try sharing an apartment, but their ideas of housekeeping and lifestyles are as different as night and day.

Hello, Dolly! is a movie starring Barbra Streisand, Walter Matthau, and Michael Crawford. Matchmaker Dolly Levi travels to Yonkers to find a partner for "half-a-millionaire" Horace Vandergelder, convincing his niece, his niece's...

A dentist pretends to be married to avoid commitment, but when he falls for his girlfriend and proposes, he must recruit his lovelorn nurse to pose as his wife.

A New Leaf is a movie starring Walter Matthau, Elaine May, and Jack Weston. Henry Graham lives the life of a playboy. When his lawyer tells him one day that his lifestyle has consumed all his funds, he needs an idea to avoid...

Tillie Shlai's not looking forward to meeting yet another blind date. This one's name being Pete Seltzer. Pete and Tillie are not a match made in heaven, he using wisecracking and constant flirtations with women to mask his own insec

Charley Varrick is a movie starring Walter Matthau, Joe Don Baker, and Felicia Farr. A man, his wife and their friend stage a bloody bank robbery without realizing they are stealing from the Mob.

In San Francisco, California, one victim in a mass murder is a police detective. His partner and a new partner investigate in the city's seamy side.

In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?

A ruthless editor tries to get his top reporter to cover one more crime story before retirement.

The Sunshine Boys is a movie starring Walter Matthau, George Burns, and Richard Benjamin. A vaudeville duo agree to reunite for a television special, but it turns out that they can't stand each other.

The Bad News Bears is a movie starring Walter Matthau, Tatum O'Neal, and Vic Morrow. An aging, down-on-his-luck ex-minor leaguer coaches a team of misfits in an ultra-competitive California little league.

Little Miss Marker is a movie starring Walter Matthau, Julie Andrews, and Tony Curtis. A gruff bookie's life is turned upside-down when he gets a 6-year-old kid as collateral for a bet.

Grounded with a desk job by incompetent superiors, a clever CIA agent retires and writes a tell all memoir that will embarrass his bosses, prompting him to go on the run and elude them.

First Monday in October is a movie starring Walter Matthau, Jill Clayburgh, and Barnard Hughes. For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.

Having both lost their jobs, two strangers become unlikely friends after a run in with a would be robber, who is actually a hitman with a grudge against the two.

Pirates is a movie starring Walter Matthau, Cris Campion, and Damien Thomas. The adventures of pirate Captain Red and his first mate Frog.

The Couch Trip is a movie starring Dan Aykroyd, Walter Matthau, and Charles Grodin. A burnt-out shrink needs a temp. A charming escaped convict takes over his practice and radio show.

The Incident is a TV movie starring Walter Matthau, Susan Blakely, and Robert Carradine. Small town lawyer, Harmon Cobb, defends a Nazi prisoner of war against murder charges. Set during World War II, Cobb has to contend with the...

JFK is a movie starring Kevin Costner, Gary Oldman, and Jack Lemmon. New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison discovers there's more to the Kennedy assassination than the official story.

Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore is a TV movie starring Walter Matthau, Harry Morgan, and Susan Blakely. In the second dramatic case for lawyer Harmon Cobb, he defends an incarcerated woman who is refused release from a...

Dennis the Menace is a movie starring Walter Matthau, Mason Gamble, and Joan Plowright. When his parents have to go out of town, Dennis stays with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson. The little menace is driving Mr. Wilson crazy, but Dennis is...

Grumpy Old Men is a movie starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, and Ann-Margret. A lifelong feud between two neighbors since childhood only gets worse when a new female neighbor moves across the street.

I.Q. is a movie starring Tim Robbins, Meg Ryan, and Walter Matthau. A mechanic romances the mathematician niece of physicist Albert Einstein, with help from him and his friends.

Becoming an orphan in 1935, Collin moves to his dad's cousins Verena and Dolly. Verena is a rich, bossy businesswoman. Dolly, Collin and the maid revolt, moving to a tree house.

John and Max resolve to save their beloved bait shop from turning into an Italian restaurant, just as its new female owner catches Max's attention.

Two old men - a white former radical, and a black retired janitor - strike up an unusual and funny friendship on a park bench in New York, where they deal with family, drug dealers, and the pitfalls of age.

The Odd Couple II is a movie starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, and Richard Riehle. Oscar and Felix take a road trip to their son and daughter's wedding.