The Oldest Living Graduate

6.7

/10

1h 33mDrama Comedy

Henry Fonda stars as Col. J. C. Kincaid, crusty patriarch of a Texas family. Kincaid's weak-willed son Floyd (George Grizzard) wants to get into the old man's good graces so that he can develop the Colonel's vast land ownings. Floyd arranges a city-wide celebration lauding Kincaid as the oldest living graduate of a nearby military academy. The festivities serve only to make the already sour Kincaid even more truculent and miserable. Adapted from Preston Jones' 1974 play and originally telecast live from Dallas' Southern Methodist University on April 7, 1980.Henry Fonda stars as Col. J. C. Kincaid, crusty patriarch of a Texas family. Kincaid's weak-willed son Floyd (George Grizzard) wants to get into the old man's good graces so that he can develop the Colonel's vast land ownings.... Read more

Starring Henry Fonda, George Grizzard, Cloris Leachman, Harry Dean Stanton, Penelope Milford, John Lithgow, David Ogden Stiers, Allyn Ann McLerie, Timothy Hutton

It's a drama and comedy movie, and has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.