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All About Eve

"It's all about women... and their men!"

November 9, 1950 2h 19m 8.1/10 (1,643 votes)

Originally released in 1950. All About Eve is a drama film. directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. With a runtime of 2h 19m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, and George Sanders

Synopsis

From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critic sees through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 9, 1950 75 years ago
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Runtime 2h 19m 139 minutes total
User Rating 8.1/10 Excellent (1,643 votes)
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Budget $1.4M Production budget
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Box Office $8.4M 6.0x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$1,400,000
Revenue
$8,402,553

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

Frequently Asked Questions

What is All About Eve about?

From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broad...

Who directed All About Eve?

All About Eve was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.

How long is All About Eve?

All About Eve has a runtime of 2 hours and 19 minutes (139 minutes total).

When was All About Eve released?

All About Eve was released on November 9, 1950 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in All About Eve?

The main cast of All About Eve includes Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Gary Merrill.

Is All About Eve worth watching?

All About Eve has a user rating of 8.1/10 based on 1,643 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.