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The Sunshine Boys (1975 film)

The Sunshine Boys is an American comedy film directed by Herbert Ross, produced by Ray Stark, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1975. The film is adapted from the 1972 play by Neil Simon about two legendary (and cranky) vaudeville comedians reunited for a television special and revival of their famous act. The cast includes Walter Matthau as Willy Clark, real-life experienced vaudevillian actor George Burns as Al Lewis, and Richard Benjamin as Ben Clark, Willy's nephew and agent. The supporting cast includes , F. Murray Abraham, Carol Arthur, Jennifer Lee, Rosetta LeNoire, Howard Hesseman, Ron Rifkin and Fritz Feld.