
About
For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to renew the bonds of love and overcome the generational friction that has existed for years. Norman must find his way through his anger and fear of growing old, while Chelsea struggles to rebuild their relationship. Ethel's consistent support of...
Cast

Katharine Hepburn
Ethel Thayer

Henry Fonda
Norman Thayer Jr.

Jane Fonda
Chelsea Thayer Wayne

Doug McKeon
Billy Ray

Dabney Coleman
Bill Ray
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Lists
#22 on AFI's 100 years...100 passions AFI
Awards
Oscar for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role Henry Fonda
Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role
Oscar nomination for Best Cinematography Billy Williams