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Neil Simon

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56 %
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Movies Counted: 16
Fresh: 9  Rotten:7
Average Rating: 6.4/10
How does the celebrity Tomatometer work?
RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 23% - 100%
Number of Movies: 35
Bio: Neil Simon (born Marvin Simon July_4, 1927 in The Bronx, New York City), is an American playwright and screenwriter. Simon briefly attended New York University in 1946. Two years later, he quit his job as a mailroom clerk in the Warner Brothers [More...]
 
 

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The Odd Couple (1968)
The Odd Couple (1968)
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The Odd Couple II (1997)
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Rating Title Credit Trailers Photos Box Office Year
30% 30%

The Heartbreak Kid

Source Writer

3

40

$36,771,343

2007

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The Goodbye Girl

Screenwriter, Source Writer

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N/A

2004

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London Suite

Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

2004

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The Serious Work of Being Funny - Inside the Comedy Mind: Gold Collection

Actor

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N/A

2004

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Laughter on the 23rd Floor

Screenwriter, Source Writer

0

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N/A

2001

24% 24%

The Out-of-Towners

Source Writer

0

0

N/A

1999

23% 23%

The Odd Couple II

Producer, Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1997

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Caesar's Writers

Featured

0

0

N/A

1996

73% 73%

Lost in Yonkers

Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1993

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Broadway Bound

Screenwriter, Story

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0

N/A

1992

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A.F.I. Life Achievement Awards - Jack Lemmon

Featured

0

0

N/A

1988

67% 67%

Brighton Beach Memoirs

Screenwriter, Story

0

0

N/A

1986

73% 73%

Seems Like Old Times

Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1980

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Chapter Two

Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1979

58% 58%

California Suite

Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1978

50% 50%

The Cheap Detective

Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1978

79% 79%

The Goodbye Girl

Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1977

69% 69%

Murder by Death

Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1976

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Odd Couple - The Final Season

Source Writer

0

0

N/A

1975

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The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Writer and Conception

0

0

N/A

1975

92% 92%

The Sunshine Boys

Screenwriter

0

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N/A

1975

89% 89%

The Heartbreak Kid

Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1972

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Last of the Red Hot Lovers

Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1972

50% 50%

Plaza Suite

Screenwriter

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0

N/A

1971

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Star Spangled Girl

Source Writer

0

0

N/A

1971

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News

Box Office Guru Preview: Heartbreak Kid Hopes to Charm Moviegoers
posted by Gitesh Pandya October 04, 2007
Following a six-week streak of R-rated films topping the charts, The Rock's family comedy The...


Total Recall: The Heartbreak Kid and the Movies of Neil Simon
posted by Alex Vo October 03, 2007
After toning down the crude and turning up the cute for the last three years, the Farrelly...


Rob Corddry Joins Ben Stiller's "Heartbreak" Remake
posted by Scott Weinberg October 19, 2006
Entirely hilarious on "The Daily Show" (as well as the little-seen...


Stiller Gets an "Itch" to Work With Old Pals
posted by Scott Weinberg April 27, 2006
Ben Stiller and his "Mary" pals (aka The Farrelly Brothers) will be reuniting to bring...


Farrelly Brothers to Take On Some "Heartbreak"
posted by Scott Weinberg June 02, 2005
Variety brings news of a fresh wrinkle in the planned remake of "The Heartbreak Kid."...


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