My Old Lady
My Old Lady is a 2014 American comedy-drama film directed and written by Israel Horovitz, based on his play of the same name. The film stars Kevin Kline, Maggie Smith and Kristin Scott Thomas.
Kline plays an American man named Mathias Gold who inherits an apartment in Paris from his estranged father. However, he soon discovers that the apartment comes with a condition: he must take care of an elderly woman named Mathilde (Smith) who has been living there for many years.
Mathias begrudgingly agrees to this arrangement, but as he gets to know Mathilde, he begins to see her as more than just a nuisance. He comes to appreciate her wisdom and wit, and the two form an unlikely bond.
My Old Lady is a heartwarming film that celebrates the power of friendship and underscores the importance of family. It is sure to delight audiences of all ages. It's a heartwarming story with plenty of humor, and the gorgeous Parisian setting is the perfect backdrop for this charming film. We cannot help but fall in love with the city all over again through the eyes of these lovely old ladies. The camera captures the enchanting streets and cafes of Paris so beautifully, it's hard not to want to jump on a plane and explore the city for yourself.
Year of Release: 2014
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 62%