Cast: Jack Lemmon

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Jack Lemmon. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy (TV)

1998 · Documentary · 55 min. · United States

Direction Mel Stuart

Cast I.A.L. Diamond · William Friedkin · Jack Lemmon · Shirley MacLaine

Plot A one-hour profile of Billy Wilder, the writer-director whose movies include "Double Indemnity", "The Lost Weekend", "Sunset Blvd.", "Ace in the Hole", "Stalag 17", "Sabrina", "The Seven Year Itch", "Witness...

6.8

104 votes

6.8

104 votes

The China Syndrome

1979 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction James Bridges

Cast Michael Douglas · Jane Fonda · Jack Lemmon · Scott Brady

Plot While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, an opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells witnesses an accident at a nuclear power plant. Wells is determined to publicise the incident...

6.7

4K votes

6.7

4K votes

Inherit the Wind (TV)

1999 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Petrie

Cast Jack Lemmon · George C. Scott · David Wells · Beau Bridges

Plot Based on a real-life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.

6.7

129 votes

6.7

129 votes

Buddy, Buddy

1981 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

6.6

4K votes

6.6

4K votes

The Notorious Landlady

1962 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

6.6

743 votes

6.6

743 votes

Macaroni

1985 · Movie · 107 min. · Italy

Direction Ettore Scola

Cast Jack Lemmon · Marcello Mastroianni · Daria Nicolodi · Isa Danieli

Plot A businessman from the United States returns to Italy for the first time in four decades only to discover that an old girlfriend of his, along with her brother, have...

6.6

645 votes

6.6

645 votes

Mister Roberts

1955 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction John Ford · Mervyn LeRoy

Cast Henry Fonda · James Cagney · Jack Lemmon · William Powell

Plot Mister Roberts is aboard a US cargo ship, working in the Pacific during the Second World War. He'd do anything to leave the quiet of the ship to join in...

6.6

2K votes

6.6

2K votes

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

1988 · Documentary · 60 min. · United States

Direction Gene Feldman · Suzette Winter

Cast Lauren Bacall · Jane Fonda · Audrey Hepburn · Jack Lemmon

Plot HIS OWN MAN One of Hollywood's most enduring and popular stars draws on his memories to tell the amusing and touching story of how it was when the studios ruled...

6.5

27 votes

6.5

27 votes

The Out of Towners (The Out-of-Towners)

1970 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Hiller

Cast Jack Lemmon · Sandy Dennis · Anne Meara · Ann Prentiss

Plot Written for the screen by Neil Simon, The Out-Of-Towners is witty, uproarious movie that keeps moving at Simon´s unusal frenetic pace. Incredible mishaps occur when a middle-aged Ohio couple fly...

6.5

969 votes

6.5

969 votes

Bell, Book and Candle

1958 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Richard Quine

Cast James Stewart · Kim Novak · Jack Lemmon · Ernie Kovacs

Plot A modern-day witch likes her neighbor but despises his fiancee, so she enchants him to love her instead... only to fall in love with him for real. Gillian Holroyd is...

6.5

3K votes

6.5

3K votes

How to Murder your Wife

1965 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction Richard Quine

Cast Jack Lemmon · Virna Lisi · Terry-Thomas · Eddie Mayehoff

Plot A man who has set up the perfect lifestyle for himself makes the mistake of marrying while drunk... and his fantasies of murder are used against him.

6.4

2K votes

6.4

2K votes

My Sister Eileen

1955 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Richard Quine

Cast Janet Leigh · Jack Lemmon · Betty Garrett · Bob Fosse

Plot Ruth and her beautiful sister Eileen come to New York's Greenwich Village looking for "fame, fortune and a 'For Rent' sign on Barrow Street". They find an apartment (such as...

6.4

366 votes

6.4

366 votes

The Prisoner of 2nd Avenue

1975 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

6.4

607 votes

6.4

607 votes

Save the Tiger

1973 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction John G. Avildsen

Cast Jack Lemmon · Jack Gilford · Laurie Heineman · Norman Burton

Plot The film depicts a day and a half in Harry Stoner's life. Harry is down on his luck, and trapped in his own indulgences. He daydreams about his youth, trying...

6.4

613 votes

6.4

613 votes

Cowboy

1958 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Delmer Daves

Cast Glenn Ford · Jack Lemmon · Brian Donlevy · Anna Kashfi

Plot Chicago hotel clerk Frank Harris dreams of life as a cowboy, and he gets his chance when, jilted by the father of the woman he loves, he joins Tom Reece...

6.3

648 votes

6.3

648 votes

Good Neighbor Sam

1964 · Movie · 130 min. · United States

6.3

567 votes

6.3

567 votes

Tribute

1980 · Movie · 121 min. · Canada

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Jack Lemmon · Robby Benson · Lee Remick · Colleen Dewhurst

Plot A shallow Broadway press agent learns he is dying just as his son by his ex-wife arrives for a visit.

6.2

57 votes

6.2

57 votes

The Legend of Bagger Vance

2000 · Movie · 127 min. · United States

Direction Robert Redford

Cast Will Smith · Matt Damon · Charlize Theron · Bruce McGill

Plot Set in the the 1930's, a WWI veteran and war hero, Rannulph (Damon), reluctantly agrees to play a game of golf with two of the great golfers of the time...

6.1

11K votes

6.1

11K votes

Beyond 'JFK': The Question of Conspiracy (TV)

1992 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States

Direction Barbara Kopple · Danny Schechter

Cast Ike Pappas · Oliver Stone · Tom Wicker · Walter Cronkite

Plot A documentary destined to calmly explain and analyze the facts, myths and rumours about John Kennedy's assassination and the overwhelming use of information in Oliver Stone's epic "JFK" (1991), at...

6.1

36 votes

6.1

36 votes

Operation Mad Ball

1957 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Richard Quine

Cast Jack Lemmon · Ernie Kovacs · Kathryn Grant · Arthur O'Connell

Plot Private Hogan must raise his ability to scheme and plot to a new level to put on a madcap dance to celebrate the closing of an Army surgical hospital in...

6.0

56 votes

6.0

56 votes