On Golden Pond (1981)

12/04/1981 (GB) • 1h 49m

Drama, Romance

When life is at its finest... when love is at its fullest...

Overview

For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to renew the bonds of love and overcome the generational friction that has existed for years.

Top Billed Cast

Katharine Hepburn

Ethel Thayer

Henry Fonda

Norman Thayer Jr.

Jane Fonda

Chelsea Thayer Wayne

Doug McKeon

Billy Ray

William Lanteau

Charlie Martin

Troy Garity

Young Boy on Jetty (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$15,000,000.00

Revenue

$119,285,432.00

Keywords

daughter

lake

parent child relationship

son

based on play or musical

family relationships

family holiday

new england

family conflict

lake house

optimistic

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