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Kotch: Directed by Jack Lemmon. With Walter Matthau, Deborah Winters, Felicia Farr, Charles Aidman. In order to avoid being consigned to a retirement home, former salesman Joseph Kotcher leaves his son's family home to embark on a road trip where he strikes up a friendship with a pregnant teenager.
Joseph Kotcher, a retired traveling salesman, lives with his son Gerald and daughter-in-law Wilma in Los Angeles. He dotes upon his young grandson Duncan irritating high-strung Wilma to the point that she hires Erica, a high school student, as a regular babysitter to replace his efforts.
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You know, important stuff, like medical bills and the rent, money, which Kotch lends to her, while he helps her learn how to breathe. Kotch (1971), was nominated for four Oscars, including the Best Actor Oscar for Matthau. This film is obviously a star-vehicle for Matthau. It is definitely his show.
Director Jack Lemmon's real life actress-wife Felicia Farr played Kotch's daughter-in-law Wilma Kotcher. This is the only time Farr was directed by her husband in a movie.
Kotch. Jump to Academy Awards, USA (4) American Cinema Editors, USA (1) Golden Globes, USA (4) Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards (1) Writers Guild of America, USA (1) 3 wins & 8 nominations.
Walter Matthau, Charles Aidman, Felicia Farr, Dean Kowalski, and Donald Kowalski in Kotch (1971)
Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau in Kotch (1971) Close. 16 of 24. Kotch (1971) 16 of 24. Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau in Kotch (1971) People Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau. Titles Kotch. Countries Australia, Canada, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, United States. Languages English.
Walter Matthau in Kotch (1971)
Kotch: Directed by Jack Lemmon. With Walter Matthau, Deborah Winters, Felicia Farr, Charles Aidman. Wanting to avoid settling in a nursing home, Joseph Kotcher, a retired salesman, is obliged to leave his son's family.
