On Golden Pond is a 1981 American drama film directed by Mark Rydell and starring Henry Fonda, Katharine Hepburn, Jane Fonda, and Dabney Coleman. The screenplay by Ernest Thompson was adapted from his 1979 play of the same name. The film is about an estranged elderly couple who reconnect at their family’s lakeside cottage after years of separation.

The film was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Actor (Henry Fonda), Best Actress (Katharine Hepburn), and Best Screenplay. Hepburn won the Oscar for Best Actress.

On Golden Pond is a heartwarming story about a estranged elderly couple who reconnect …