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The Odd Couple

7.419681h 46mPGMovieComedy

In New York, Felix, a neurotic news writer who just broke up with his wife, is urged by his chaotic friend Oscar, a sports journalist, to move in with him, but their lifestyles are as different as night and day are, so Felix's ideas about housekeeping soon begin to irritate Oscar.

DirectorGene Saks
WriterNeil Simon
ProducerHoward W. Koch

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Cast · Directed by Gene Saks

JLJack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
Felix Ungar
WMWalter Matthau
Walter Matthau
Oscar Madison
JFJohn Fiedler
John Fiedler
Vinnie
HEHerb Edelman
Herb Edelman
Murray
DSDavid Sheiner
David Sheiner
Roy
MEMonica Evans
Monica Evans
Cecily
CSCarole Shelley
Carole Shelley
Gwendolyn
IAIris Adrian
Iris Adrian
Waitress
BBBillie Bird
Billie Bird
Chambermaid (uncredited)
HBHeywood Hale Broun
Heywood Hale Broun
Sports Journalist (uncredited)
LH
Larry Haines
'Speed'

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The Odd Couple — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Odd Couple?

The Odd Couple isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Odd Couple on Netflix?

No, The Odd Couple is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store.

Is The Odd Couple on Amazon Prime Video?

The Odd Couple isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Odd Couple for free?

The Odd Couple isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store.

Is there a sequel to The Odd Couple?

Yes — The Odd Couple is followed by The Odd Couple II (1998) in the Odd Couple Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Odd Couple?

The Odd Couple is the first film in the Odd Couple Collection.

Is The Odd Couple part of a trilogy?

No — The Odd Couple is part of the Odd Couple Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Odd Couple Collection?

There are 2 films in the Odd Couple Collection: The Odd Couple (1968) and The Odd Couple II (1998).