(Cat on a Hot Tin Roof)

Content: 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.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

108 minutes

Year:

1958

Directors:

Richard Brooks

Production companies:

Avon Productions,

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Budget:

$3,000,000

Revenue:

$17,570,324

Actors:

Maggie Pollitt

Brick Pollitt

Harvey 'Big Daddy' Pollitt

Ida 'Big Mama' Pollitt

Gooper Pollitt

Crews:

Director

Producer

Theatre Play

Director of Photography

Screenplay