Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1958·1h 48min·Rated NR
Drama
An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying of cancer—jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
Director:Richard BrooksCast:Paul Newman, Elizabeth Taylor, Burl Ives, Judith Anderson,
An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying of cancer—jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
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Original Title
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Status
Released
Release Date
1958-08-29
Original Language
English
Production Country
United States
Budget
$3,000,000.00
Revenue
$17,570,324.00
