Cat on a Hot Tin Roof movie poster

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

December 6, 1976 1h 40m 4.3/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1976. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Robert Moore.

Starring Laurence Olivier, Maureen Stapleton, and Jack Hedley

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 6, 1976 49 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 4.3/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Granada Television
  • NBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cat on a Hot Tin Roof about?

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 i...

Who directed Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was directed by Robert Moore.

How long is Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Cat on a Hot Tin Roof released?

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was released on December 6, 1976 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?

The main cast of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof includes Laurence Olivier, Maureen Stapleton, Jack Hedley, Robert Wagner, Mary Peach.