A family wedding reignites the ancient feud between next-door neighbors and fishing buddies John and Max. Meanwhile, a sultry Italian divorcée opens a restaurant at the local bait shop, alarming the locals who worry she'll scare the fish away. But she's less interested in seafood than she is in cooking up a hot time with Max.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Walter MatthauMax Goldman | Max Goldman |
 Jack LemmonJohn Gustafson | John Gustafson |
 Ann-MargretAriel Gustafson | Ariel Gustafson |
 Sophia LorenMaria Sophia Coletta Ragetti | Maria Sophia Coletta Ragetti |
 Daryl HannahMelanie Gustafson | Melanie Gustafson |
 Burgess MeredithGrandpa Gustafson | Grandpa Gustafson |
 Kevin PollakJacob Goldman | Jacob Goldman |
 Katie SagonaAllie, Melanie's Daughter | Allie, Melanie's Daughter |
 Ann Morgan GuilbertMama Ragetti | Mama Ragetti |
 James AndelinSven | Sven |
| MMarcus KlempEddie, Assistant Manager | Eddie, Assistant Manager |
 Max WrightCounty Health Inspector | County Health Inspector |
 Cheryl HawkerLena | Lena |
 Michelle JohnstonSears Salesperson / Chicken Polka Girl | Sears Salesperson / Chicken Polka Girl |
| JJeff SmithThe Frugal Gourmet | The Frugal Gourmet |