Lemmon is a good, Bancroft is better. Great movie.

Well written and well acted film, one film I would have like to see the play of. Jack Lemmon is one of my favorite actors always plays the perfect everyman. I imagine this film as the sequel to The Apartment, Jack plays practically the same character... (read more) Well written and well acted film, one film I would have like to see the play of. Jack Lemmon is one of my favorite actors always plays the perfect everyman. I imagine this film as the sequel to The Apartment, Jack plays practically the same character in my opinion but thats not a bad thing. A bit over dramatic at times but it's a great film none the less.

One of those films that was just missed, there were too many good films in the mid 70's, yet this little gem must have been hidden in the corner, with a golden script begging to shout it out. There are many excellent scenes with perfect timing, inclu... (read more) One of those films that was just missed, there were too many good films in the mid 70's, yet this little gem must have been hidden in the corner, with a golden script begging to shout it out. There are many excellent scenes with perfect timing, including Jack Lemmon, chasing to beat beat up Sylvester Stallone in the park, before he was known.

Who knew they made semi-clever movies in the 70s?

A very timely film about a man who becomes a victim of downsizing. Lemmon and Bancroft play off each other well.