near wonderful mixture of comedy and romance and and medical chaos have a 50 ish swing single doctor and tired of go to rock concert with nubile airhead and date a patient his own age whom he meet on his round . screenplay by julius epstein show a fair amount of sophistication and though he doesn not have enough material to fill out the picture last third and and one can almost feel the movie slipping . the subplot about the hospital be investigate for it shoddy business affair isn not work out satisfactorily and and it feel highly concoct anyway . still and walter matthau and glenda jackson be a terrific team and richard benjamin and art carney very funny in support . director howard zieff keep it all popping and and even when epstein one liner feel like neil simon reject and zieff zip right along happily . the result be dryly engage and occasionally quite sweet . follow by a failed tv series . from .