- HD 1080
- Runtime: 96m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Charles Matthau
- Stars: Walter Matthau, Carol Burnett, John Stamos, Teri Polo, Kevin Frank
- keywords: new york city, funeral, wisconsin, based on play or musical, grieving widower, loneliness, dating, falling in love, death of mother, family disapproval, accountant, death of wife, elderly man, period of adjustment, adult children, father son relationship, microwave, elderly woman, elderly father, co-worker, elderly widower
- Production_studio: Grossbart Barnett Productions
- providers: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- The The Marriage Fool is featured in the top rankings of 1998
- #23 in Top Comedy Movies of 1998
- #15 in Top Romance Movies of 1998
- #34 in Top Drama Movies of 1998
Recently widowed after 41 years of marriage, Frank Walsh meets the outgoing Florence, sparking joy back into his life again. However, there is clear disapproval of her from his grown children, especially his eldest son Robert. As Frank and Florence grow closer in their relationship, Robert begins to change his perspective on their commitment and devotion to one another.