Harry and Tonto (1974)

Directors

Paul Mazursky

Cast

Art Carney, Josh Mostel, Philip Burns, Ellen Burstyn, Larry Hagman, Herbert Berghof

The story

Harry Coombes is an elderly widower and retired teacher who is evicted from his Upper West Side apartment in New York City because his building will be razed to build a parking lot. He initially stays in the suburbs with the family of his eldest son Burt, but chooses instead to travel cross-country with his pet cat, Tonto. Initially planning to fly to Chicago, Harry has a problem with airport security checking his cat carrier.

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