Quitté par sa femme, Felix Ungar, père de deux enfants, n’a plus goût à la vie. Après plusieurs tentatives de suicide ratées, il frappe à la porte d’Oscar, qui accueille leur rituelle soirée hebdomadaire de poker entre amis. Très inquiet pour Felix, Oscar, lui-même divorcé et peu enclin à la solitude, lui propose de s’installer dans son vaste appartement. Mais Felix est aussi maniaque et geignard qu’Oscar est bordélique et goguenard…
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- Mister Arn14 mai 2025"The Odd Couple" combines a brilliantly written script and exceptional performances from two leading actors to create an engaging film. While it explores darker themes, it successfully injects humor through the dynamic of two completely disparate individuals trying to cohabitate.
- Matt Chett3 octobre 2025Great classic comedy
- Ecto-1A11 janvier 2026🧹 Some friendships survive anything. Even roommates. 🥪 A story about two divorced men, the fastidious Felix Ungar and the gloriously messy Oscar Madison, The Odd Couple centers on the comic friction that erupts when they become roommates and promptly drive each other bananas. That central conflict, along with most of the major character beats, comes straight from Neil Simon’s original play. Although The Odd Couple predates my generation, it remains a prime example of how a writer’s work can resonate far beyond its own time. The film is faithful in spirit, tone and character, but it is not a literal filming of the stage production. Instead, it opens up the world, adjusts the structure for cinema and softens some of the darker edges while preserving the heart of Simon’s comedy. Walter Matthau reprised his Broadway role as Oscar Madison, carrying much of the original stage energy into the film. Jack Lemmon, cast as Felix for the movie, was different from the Broadway Felix, yet his performance became iconic in its own right. While both the play and the film contain darker undertones, the movie leans more consistently into comedy, dialing back some of the heavier dramatic moments found on stage. Even decades later, the humor still lands, proving that despite its era-specific references, the emotional truth of the characters continues to connect with younger audiences today.
Drôle de couple Trivia
Drôle de couple was released on 16 mai 1968.
Drôle de couple was directed by Gene Saks.
Drôle de couple has a runtime of 1h 46min.
Drôle de couple was produced by Howard W. Koch.
Quitté par sa femme, Felix Ungar, père de deux enfants, n’a plus goût à la vie. Après plusieurs tentatives de suicide ratées, il frappe à la porte d’Oscar, qui accueille leur rituelle soirée hebdomadaire de poker entre amis. Très inquiet pour Felix, Oscar, lui-même divorcé et peu enclin à la solitude, lui propose de s’installer dans son vaste appartement. Mais Felix est aussi maniaque et geignard qu’Oscar est bordélique et goguenard…
The key characters in Drôle de couple are Felix Ungar (Jack Lemmon), Oscar Madison (Walter Matthau), Vinnie (John Fiedler).
Drôle de couple is rated U.
Drôle de couple is a Comédie film.
Drôle de couple has an audience rating of 8.9 out of 10.
Drôle de couple had a budget of 1,2 M $US.
Drôle de couple has made 44,5 M $US at the box office.