On Golden Pond

Name: On Golden Pond
Director: Mark Rydell
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1981
Duration: 109 min

1h 49m · 1981 · Directed by Mark Rydell · 3.7 / 5 on Letterboxd

On Golden Pond (1981) runs 1h 49m, directed by Mark Rydell. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Drama, Romance

Where to watch: Prime Video, Peacock (US, checked 9 July 2026)

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