John and Max are elderly men living next door to each other. They're continuously arguing and insulting each other, and have been this way for over 50 years. One day, Ariel, moves into the street. Both men are attracted to her, and their rivalry steps up a gear.
Written by Rob Hartill
Grandpa Gustafson's address is written on his shanty door when he is out ice fishing. It is visible only for a split second after he takes the paper bag of beer from his son. It is listed as: J.W. Gustafson 291 Chloe Ln. Wabasha, MN 55981
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Goofs
Factual errors:
The IRS at the time of the movie didn't audit a year if it was over ten years old. In the movie they said he collected for 20 years and eleven of those 20 were not claimed properly. That is past the ten year mark. He had not been collected for probably a number of years so, those years would not have been audited and they wouldn't be entitled to anything.
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Quotes
Max Goldman:
She chose me, and anyone who says different is a damn liar! See more »
Crazy Credits
Burgess Meredith, as Grandpa, is shown acting out different versions
of one scene (A245/84B or A246/84B). Presumably the nature of the
scene meant that the choice of which version to use had to be made
later.
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"O HOLY NIGHT"
Arranged by Nat 'King' Cole and Edith Bergdahl Performed by Nat 'King' Cole Courtesy of CAPITOL RECORDS Under License from CEMA SPECIAL MARKETS
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