kind movie people certain age say i think made movies like anymore walter matthau gives usual overthetop performance instead leaving teeth marks scenery leaves endearing grease stains like great uncle know still wears plaid polyester embarrasses everyone still love anywaybr br jack lemmons performance reminds us golden globe nominations anyone else  gives truetolife performance basically good ordinary man even milieu farcebr br this film probably appeal people prefer blunt humor designed confront offend appeal people appreciate broad farce played straight facebr br the entire supporting cast excellent ability play absurd characters maintaining reality characterbr br brent spiner gives marvelous performance professional version lounge lizard anyone known professional hosts real life immediately recognize type playing nails type perfectly rendition slime merits study perfect example contrast absurd patheticbr br the plot rather straightforward lets marry rich theme usual results plot theme done thousand times mean dated rather timeless themebr br the rest supporting cast shows happen professionals exhibit skills roles written them instead vying spotlight film even second tier actors shine also obvious enjoyed making filmbr br the plot may standard thin allows performers shinebr br this film true treat people want see professional actors engaging craft plot falls away performers shine