
#4 of 1981 · Certified Fresh
On Golden Pond (1981)
1981 · 109 minutes · Drama / Romance · Directed by Mark Rydell
IMDb rating7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Box office gross$119.3M
Synopsis
An aging couple, Ethel and Norman Thayer, continue a tradition of spending each summer at their cottage on a lake called Golden Pond, in the far reaches of northern New England. When they first arrive, Ethel notices the loons calling on the lake "welcoming them home"; Norman, however, claims he does not hear anything.
Starring
Katharine HepburnHenry FondaJane FondaDoug McKeonDabney Coleman
- Box office
- $119.3 million
- Budget
- $7.5 million
- IMDb votes
- 38,291
Where to watch On Golden Pond in Canada
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