1. On Golden Pond | Rotten Tomatoes
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Cantankerous retiree Norman Thayer (Henry Fonda) and his conciliatory wife, Ethel (Katharine Hepburn), spend summers at their New England vacation home on the shores of idyllic Golden Pond. This year, their adult daughter, Chelsea (Jane Fonda), visits with her new fiancée and his teenage son, Billy (Doug McKeon) on their way to Europe. After leaving Billy behind to bond with Norman, Chelsea returns, attempting to repair the long-strained relationship with her aging father before it's too late.
2. On Golden Pond - AFI|Catalog - American Film Institute
On Golden Pond (1981). PG | 109 mins | Drama | 4 December 1981 ...
Ethel Thayer and her retired English professor husband, Norman Thayer, Jr., arrive at their New England summer cottage, nestled in the woods next to a lake called Golden Pond. While Norman is a curmudgeon and exaggerates his senility, Ethel has a youthful spirit and is delighted by their holiday. She scolds Norman for his obsession with death. As the couple paddles in a canoe on the lake, Ethel spots two loons and interprets their call as a welcome, but Norman feigns disinterest. Sometime later, Norman grudgingly agrees to pick wild strawberries for Ethel; however, he becomes disoriented in the woods and returns home empty-handed. Meanwhile, postman Charlie Martin delivers the couple’s mail by motorboat, and Ethel insists he stay for coffee. Ethel reads a letter from her divorced daughter, Chelsea Thayer Wayne, announcing that she and her dentist boyfriend, Bill Ray, will be visiting the cottage to celebrate Norman’s eightieth birthday on their way to Europe. Norman is indiffere
3. On Golden Pond (1981) - Turner Classic Movies - TCM
During a summer holiday, an elderly couple comes to grips with aging and their troubled relationship with their adult daughter.
4. On Golden Pond | film by Rydell [1981] - Britannica
Sep 13, 2024 · On Golden Pond (1981), Ernest Thompson's Oscar-winning adaptation of his play about the joys and pains of growing old.
Other articles where On Golden Pond is discussed: Mark Rydell: …biggest success—both critically and commercially—with On Golden Pond (1981), Ernest Thompson’s Oscar-winning adaptation of his play about the joys and pains of growing old. Henry Fonda (in his last feature film) and Katharine Hepburn portrayed long-married New Englanders, and Jane Fonda was their angry daughter. Hepburn and Henry Fonda won…
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5. On Golden Pond (1981) directed by Mark Rydell • Reviews, film + cast
On Golden Pond is a nice 80s Hollywood melodrama type of movie with relatively low stakes but a pleasant story and a good amount of heart. The highlight is ...
For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to renew the bonds of love and overcome the generational friction that has existed for years.
6. On Golden Pond (1981 film) | Universal Studios Wiki - Fandom
On Golden Pond is a 1981 American drama film directed by Mark Rydell. The screenplay by Ernest Thompson was adapted from his 1979 play of the same title.
On Golden Pond is a 1981 American drama film directed by Mark Rydell. The screenplay by Ernest Thompson was adapted from his 1979 play of the same title. Henry Fonda won the Academy Award for Best Actor in what was his final film role. Co-starKatharine Hepburn also received an Oscar, as did Thompson for his script, and there were a further seven Oscar nominations for the film, including Jane Fonda, who played the daughter. The film co-starred Dabney Coleman and Doug McKeon.
7. On Golden Pond (1981) - Financial Information - The Numbers
On Golden Pond (1981) ; Opening Weekend: $89,213 (0.1% of total gross) ; Legs: 14.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) ; Theater counts: 2 opening theaters/ ...
Financial analysis of On Golden Pond (1981) including budget, domestic and international box office gross, DVD and Blu-ray sales reports, total earnings and profitability.
8. On Golden Pond (1981) — The Movie Database (TMDB)
For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to ...
For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to renew the bonds of love and overcome the generational friction that has existed for years.
9. On Golden Pond (1981) Technical Specifications - ShotOnWhat?
Jun 15, 2019 · On Golden Pond (1981) tech specs : Directed by Mark Rydell ... Genres | Drama. Editing System. Add an Editing System. Finishing System.
On Golden Pond (1981) tech specs : Directed by Mark Rydell with Cinematography by Billy Williams - The Motion Picture & Television Technical Database
10. On Golden Pond - Apple TV
For 48 years, Ethel and Norman Thayer have summered at their cabin on Golden Pond. Their New England home is filled with memorabilia.
For 48 years, Ethel and Norman Thayer have summered at their cabin on Golden Pond. Their New England home is filled with memorabilia, reflecting their…
11. On Golden Pond (1981) - Filmaffinity
On Golden Pond is a film directed by Mark Rydell with Henry Fonda, Katharine Hepburn, Jane Fonda, Doug McKeon, Dabney Coleman .... Year: 1981.
Genre: Drama | Synopsis: On Golden Pond was a successful Broadway play before Ernest Thompson adapted his own work into the screenplay for the film version. Norman Thayer Jr (Henry Fonda) and his devoted wife Ethel (Katharine ...
12. On Golden Pond movie review & film summary (1981) | Roger Ebert
Hepburn talks the old man into it. In the central passages of the movie, the old man and the kid grudgingly move toward some kind of communication and trust.
Simple affection is so rare in the movies. Shyness and resentment are also seldom seen. Love is much talked-about, but how often do we really believe that the
13. On Golden Pond | Filmpedia, the Films Wiki - Fandom
On Golden Pond is a 1981 American drama film directed by Mark Rydell based on Ernest Thompson's 1979 play of the same name, which was released on December 4 ...
On Golden Pond is a 1981 American drama film directed by Mark Rydell based on Ernest Thompson's 1979 play of the same name, which was released on December 4, 1981 by Universal Pictures. The film revolves around an elderly couple, cantankerous retiree Norman Thayer (Henry Fonda) and his conciliatory wife Ethel (Katharine Hepburn), who spend summers at their New England vacation home on the shores of idyllic Golden Pond. This year, their adult daughter, Chelsea (Jane Fonda) visits with her new fia
14. On Golden Pond Summary - SuperSummary
The play is, at its heart, a family drama exploring issues faced by three generations of the Thayer family. Act 1 opens with Norman and Ethel Thayer, an older ...
Thanks for exploring this SuperSummary Plot Summary of “On Golden Pond” by Ernest Thompson, Ernest Thompson. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
15. AFI Movie Club: ON GOLDEN POND | American Film Institute
Nov 30, 2020 · ON GOLDEN POND is adapted by Ernest Thompson from his own 1979 play of the same name – which Jane Fonda and producer Bruce Gilbert acquired as a ...
The story of a New England summer that brings generations of a family together – while also revealing the emotional baggage between them – ON GOLDEN POND stars father and daughter AFI Life Achievement Award recipients Henry and Jane Fonda, as well as AFI’s #1 ranked screen legend of all time, Katharine Hepburn. The film also appears across three of AFI’s lists of America’s greatest films, earning its place along cinema’s defining love stories, triumphs and film scores. Click Here to Find Out How to Watch ON GOLDEN POND Now ON GOLDEN POND - Reelgood {
16. On Golden Pond – 1981's Unconventional Blockbuster
Jan 13, 2020 · On Golden Pond started its life as an award-winning play about an elderly couple dealing with the trials of aging and their distant relationship with their ...
On Golden Pond started its life as an award-winning play about an elderly couple dealing with the trials of aging and their distant relationship with their daughter. It was unusual then just as it is now to have such great parts for older actors, so the play immediately caused a bidding war for its film rights.
17. Henry Fonda and Katharine Hepburn in On Golden Pond (1981) - Filmfreak!
Aug 23, 2015 · Henry Fonda received his second Oscar nomination and won the Oscar for playing Norman Thayer in On Golden Pond.
Henry Fonda Henry Fonda received his second Oscar nomination and won the Oscar for playing Norman Thayer in On Golden Pond. On Golden Pond is a surprisingly good film that I really enjoyed. I remem…
18. On Golden Pond- Soundtrack details - SoundtrackCollector.com
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19. HENRY FONDA and KATHARINE HEPBURN in ON GOLDEN POND ...
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20. On Golden Pond Blu-ray (Collector's Edition)
Dec 30, 2014 · An aging couple, Ethel and Norman Thayer, spends each summer at their home on a lake called Golden Pond. They are visited by daughter Chelsea.
On Golden Pond Blu-ray Release Date January 20, 2015 (Collector's Edition). Blu-ray reviews, news, specs, ratings, screenshots. Cheap Blu-ray movies and deals.
21. Movie Review – On Golden Pond - PopCult Reviews
Jun 24, 2021 · Ethel (Hepburn) and Norman (Henry Fonda) are an aging couple who have just arrived at their lake house in New England. As they do every summer, ...
On Golden Pond (1981)Written by Ernest ThompsonDirected by Mark Rydell I can remember instances of comedians parodying On Golden Pond in my youth, especially Katherine Hepburn’s particular af…
