About Schmidt

~Schmidt Happens.

Overview

A recently retired man embarks on a journey to his estranged daughter's wedding, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 2002-12-12
Budget: $30000000
Revenue: $105834556
Runtime: 125 min

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