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Summary Originally a successful Broadway play, Ernest Thompson's On Golden Pond, the film features Norman (Henry Fonda), a curmudgeon with an estranged relationship with his daughter Chelsea (Jane Fonda). At Golden Pond, he and his wife (Katharine Hepburn) nevertheless agree to care for Billy, the son of Chelsea's new boyfriend (Dabney Coleman)...

Directed By: Mark Rydell

On Golden Pond
Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 14 Critic Reviews
68
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 14 User Ratings
7.1
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Summary Originally a successful Broadway play, Ernest Thompson's On Golden Pond, the film features Norman (Henry Fonda), a curmudgeon with an estranged relationship with his daughter Chelsea (Jane Fonda). At Golden Pond, he and his wife (Katharine Hepburn) nevertheless agree to care for Billy, the son of Chelsea's new boyfriend (Dabney Coleman)...

Directed By: Mark Rydell

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Metascore
Generally Favorable Based on 14 Critic Reviews
68
64% Positive
9 Reviews
29% Mixed
4 Reviews
7% Negative
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Metascore
Generally Favorable Based on 14 Critic Reviews
68
64% Positive
9 Reviews
29% Mixed
4 Reviews
7% Negative
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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 14 User Ratings
7.1
71% Positive
10 Ratings
29% Mixed
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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 14 User Ratings
7.1
71% Positive
10 Ratings
29% Mixed
4 Ratings
0% Negative
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Production Company Incorporated Television Company (ITC), IPC Films, Polyphony Digital
Release Date Dec 4, 1981
Duration 1 h 49 m
Rating PG
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Tagline A TRIPLE ACADEMY AWARD-WINNER!
Academy Awards, USA
• 3 Wins & 10 Nominations
Golden Globes, USA
• 3 Wins & 6 Nominations
BAFTA Awards
• 1 Win & 6 Nominations