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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1976-12-06 · 100 min · ★ 5.0

Drama · TV Movie

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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Directors
Robert Moore
Production companies
Granada Television, NBC
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Laurence OlivierLaurence OlivierBig Daddy
Maureen StapletonMaureen StapletonBig Mama
Jack HedleyJack HedleyGooper
Robert WagnerRobert WagnerBrick
Mary PeachMary PeachMae
Natalie WoodNatalie WoodMargaret
Heidi RundtDixie
Sean SaxonSonny
Mark B. TaylorBuster
Elizabeth CaparrosTrixie
Jennifer HughesPolly
Sam MansaryLacey
Gladys TaylorDaisy
Nadia CattouseBrightie
George HarrisGeorge HarrisSookey
Mel TaylorSmall
David HealyDavid HealyDog Baugh

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