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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.
Year: 1958
Genre: Drama
Studio: Avon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director: Richard Brooks
Cast: Paul Newman, Elizabeth Taylor, Burl Ives, Judith Anderson, Jack Carson, Madeleine Sherwood
Crew: Lee LeBlanc (Special Effects), Van Allen James (Sound Designer), Helen Rose (Costume Design), Robert Priestley (Set Decoration), James Poe (Screenplay), Tennessee Williams (Theatre Play)
Runtime: 108 minutes
Release: Aug 29, 1958
IMDb: 7.66/10 by 776 users
Popularity: 3
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 3,000,000
Revenue: 17,570,324
Keyword : dying and death, depression, individual, suicide, jealousy, husband wife relationship, southern usa, mississippi river, plantation, patriarch, based on play or musical, inheritance, sibling rivalry, brother against brother, cynical, alcoholic, dying father, family conflict, angry, father son conflict, southern gothic, anxious, daughter–in–law father–in–law relationship, star athlete, cotton plantation, mississippi, authoritarian, condescending
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