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Seems Like Old Times

Seems Like Old Times

A husband, 6 dogs, a wife, a larcenous chauffeur, an ex-husband, a temperamental maid, 2 bank robbers, a governor, 2 cats, 2 bad cats and a whole bunch of policemen get together to help you celebrate!

19806.31h 42m

Overview

After being falsely accused of robbing a bank, a writer seeks the help of his lawyer ex-wife to clear his name. However, hilarity ensues when he must hide from her husband, who’s throwing a party for law enforcement officials.

Directed by Jay Sandrich
Written by Neil Simon
Produced by Ray Stark
Box Office0Revenue: $44.0M

Top Cast

Goldie Hawn

Goldie Hawn

Glenda Parks

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Nick Gardenia

Charles Grodin

Charles Grodin

Ira Parks

Robert Guillaume

Robert Guillaume

Fred

Harold Gould

Harold Gould

Judge John Channing

George Grizzard

George Grizzard

Governor

Yvonne Wilder

Yvonne Wilder

Aurora De La Hoya

T.K. Carter

T.K. Carter

Chester

Judd Omen

Judd Omen

Dex

Marc Alaimo

Marc Alaimo

Bee Gee

Themes & Keywords

californiabank robberfugitivedogscrewball comedy

About Seems Like Old Times

Seems Like Old Times is a comedy, romance film released in 1980 exploring themes of california, bank robber, fugitive, dog, screwball comedy. Directed by Jay Sandrich, it stars Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Charles Grodin. After being falsely accused of robbing a bank, a writer seeks the help of his lawyer ex-wife to clear his name. However, hilarity ensues when he must hide from her husband, who’s throwing a party for law enforcement officials.

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