Warren Schmidt has led a safe, predictable life working in the insurance industry in Omaha, Nebr. for many years, yet now faces retirement. At the same time he is forced to take a hard look at his wife, his life and his relationship with his estranged daughter. An often hilarious series of events follow as Schmidt embarks on an unpredictable RV journey to attend his daughter's wedding in Denver.
Written by wacoastguy
The production crew created a lifetime Endowed Scholarship for the real-life Ndugu, Abdallah Mtulu, through the real Childreach organization.
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Goofs
Errors in geography:
Scenes showing the University of Kansas are obviously not filmed in Kansas. The real Kansas buildings have red roofs with beige brick.
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Quotes
Roberta Hertzel:
People used to think it was strange 'cause I breast-fed him 'til he was almost five, but I say - hunh, just look at the results! See more »
"Sentimental Lady"
(1972) Written by Bob Welch (as Robert L. Welch) Performed by Bob Welch Courtesy of Capitol Records Under license from EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets
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