Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

7.9	Listal rating
8	IMDB rating

Directed by

Richard Brooks

Starring (View all)

Maggie Pollitt

Brick Pollitt

Big Daddy Pollitt

Gooper Pollitt

Big Momma Pollitt

Mae Pollitt

Dr. Baugh

Deacon Davis

Written by (View all)

Richard Brooks

(screenplay) and

James Poe

(screenplay)

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Cat On a Hot Tin Roof

3 years, 2 months ago at Mar 10 1:08

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Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman give a tremendous amount of emotional heft, sexual heat and acting pyrotechnics to Tennessee Williams’ play about family strife, emotional turmoil and possible homosexuality. It doesn’t quite open up the play and allow for the film to show as deep psychological insight as A Streetcar Named Desire, still the best stage-to-screen adaptation, but it does a great j... read more

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Brick, an alcoholic ex-football player, drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife, Maggie. His reunion with his father, Big Daddy, who is dying of cancer, jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.

Release date : 20 September 1958
UPC: 027616661722

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