The Marriage Fool

ComedyDramaRomanceTV Movie

User Score4 votes

69%6.9/10

Release1998→

Runtime1H 36M

LanguageEnglish

StatusReleased

Synopsis

Recently widowed after 41 years of marriage, Frank Walsh meets the outgoing Florence, sparking joy back into his life again. However, there is clear disapproval of her from his grown children, especially his eldest son Robert. As Frank and Florence grow closer in their relationship, Robert begins to change his perspective on their commitment and devotion to one another.

Principal Cast8

Walter Matthau

Frank Walsh

Carol Burnett

Florence

John Stamos

Robert Walsh

Teri Polo

Susan Prescot

Kevin Frank

James Walsh

Arlene Mazerolle

Darlene Walsh

Michael McMurtry

Steven Walsh

Christina Collins

Joy Walsh

Full Cast & Crew (63)

Media8

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Director

Charles Matthau

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Trailer

Keywords

new york cityfuneralwisconsinbased on play or musicalgrieving widowerlonelinessdatingfalling in lovedeath of motherfamily disapprovalaccountantdeath of wifeelderly manperiod of adjustmentadult childrenfather son relationshipmicrowaveelderly womanelderly fatherelderly widower