On Golden Pond

Director: Mark Rydell, Cast: Katherine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda, Winner of 3 Academy Awards for Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Writing, and 3 Golden Globes for Best Actor, Best Screenplay, and Best Motion Picture, PG.

Cantankerous retiree Norman Thayer and his conciliatory wife, Ethel, spend summers at their New England vacation home on the shores of idyllic Golden Pond. This year, their adult daughter, Chelsea visits with her new fiancée and his teenage son, Billy on their way to Europe. After leaving Billy behind to bond with Norman, Chelsea returns, attempting to repair the long-strained relationship with her aging father before it’s too late. “On Golden Pond is a rare and beautiful movie, radiating with humanity.” —Associated Press