Harry and Tonto

Harry and Tonto

1974 · 115 min · EN · R · 7.1 (101 votes)
Dir. Paul Mazursky · Starring Art Carney, Ellen Burstyn, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Chief Dan George, Larry Hagman, Philip Bruns · Music Bill Conti

“Get a lift.”

AdventureComedyDrama

Harry Coombes is a retired teacher in his 70s who has lived in the Upper West Side of New York City all his life. When his building is torn down to make way for a parking garage, Harry and his beloved cat Tonto begin a journey across the United States — visiting his children, seeing a world he never seemed to have the time to see before, making new friends, and saying goodbye to old friends.

VIBE

A gentle, wistful journey across America with an aging man and his cat. It's a quiet reflection on life's winding path, filled with unexpected encounters and poignant goodbyes. A warm, nostalgic embrace of the past and present.

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