Movie

The Sunshine Boys

“For the price of a movie, you'll feel like a million.”

★ 6.9(110)19751h 51m

The Sunshine Boys is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in Germany. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

Where to watch The Sunshine Boys

🇩🇪 Germany

Good to know

Director: Herbert Ross
Release date: 1975-11-06
Runtime: 1h 51m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The Sunshine Boys — trailer

About The Sunshine Boys

The Sunshine Boys is a 1975 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Herbert Ross, starring Walter Matthau, George Burns and Richard Benjamin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 110 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Sunshine Boys in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Lewis and Clark, aka The Sunshine Boys, were famous comedians during the vaudeville era, but off-stage they couldn't stand each other and haven't spoken in over 20 years of retirement. Willy Clark's nephew is the producer of a TV variety show that wants to feature a reunion of this classic duo. It is up to him to try to get the Sunshine Boys back together again.

Cast

Walter Matthau

Willy Clark

George Burns

Al Lewis

Richard Benjamin

Ben Clark

Lee Meredith

Nurse in Sketch (Miss McIntosh)

Carol Arthur

Mrs. Doris Green, Al's Daughter

Rosetta LeNoire

Odessa, Willy's Nurse

F. Murray Abraham

Mechanic

Howard Hesseman

Mr. Walsh, Commerical Director

James Cranna

Mr. Schaeffer, TV Director

Ron Rifkin

T.V. Floor Manager

Fritz Feld

Mr. Gilbert

Phyllis Diller

Self

Themes & keywords

new york citycomedianbased on play or musicalreunionvaudeville

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Sunshine Boys in Germany?+

In Germany, The Sunshine Boys is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Sunshine Boys on Netflix?+

The Sunshine Boys is not on Netflix in Germany right now.

How long is The Sunshine Boys?+

The Sunshine Boys has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

Who stars in The Sunshine Boys?+

The Sunshine Boys stars Walter Matthau, George Burns, Richard Benjamin, Lee Meredith and Carol Arthur.

When did The Sunshine Boys come out?+

The Sunshine Boys is a 1975 movie directed by Herbert Ross.

What genre is The Sunshine Boys?+

The Sunshine Boys is Comedy film.

Who directed The Sunshine Boys?+

The Sunshine Boys was directed by Herbert Ross.