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On Golden Pond Premieres in Theaters - December 4, 1981

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On this day, December 4, 1981, the classic drama On Golden Pond premiered in theaters. Starring Henry Fonda, Katharine Hepburn, and Jane Fonda, the film tells the poignant story of aging, family dynamics, and reconciliation as an elderly couple spends their summer at their beloved lake house.

The film was both a critical and commercial success, earning 10 Academy Award nominations and winning 3:


• Best Actor: Henry Fonda
• Best Actress: Katharine Hepburn
• Best Screenplay: Ernest Thompson

On Golden Pond remains a beloved classic, celebrated for its heartfelt performances and timeless themes.
 
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