Movie

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

“Just one pillow on her bed... and just one desire in her heart.”

★ 7.6(843)19581h 48m

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Good to know

Director: Richard Brooks
Release date: 1958-08-29
Runtime: 1h 48m
Language: English
Box office: $17,570,324
Budget: $3,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Avon Productions

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof — trailer

About Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a 1958 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Richard Brooks, starring Paul Newman, Elizabeth Taylor and Burl Ives. It has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.6/10 from 843 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Cat on a Hot Tin Roof in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

Cast

Paul Newman

Brick

Elizabeth Taylor

Maggie

Burl Ives

Harvey 'Big Daddy' Pollitt

Judith Anderson

Big Momma

Jack Carson

Gooper

Madeleine Sherwood

Mae

Vaughn Taylor

Deacon Davis

Larry Gates

Dr. Baugh

Brian Corcoran

Boy

Zelda Cleaver

Servant

Robert 'Rusty' Stevens

Sonny Pollitt

Hugh Corcoran

Buster Pollitt

Themes & keywords

dying and deathdepressionindividualsuicidejealousyhusband wife relationshipsouthern usamississippi riverplantationpatriarchbased on play or musicalinheritancesibling rivalrybrother against brothercynical

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Cat on a Hot Tin Roof in United Arab Emirates?+

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Cat on a Hot Tin Roof on Netflix?+

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?+

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).

Who stars in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?+

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof stars Paul Newman, Elizabeth Taylor, Burl Ives, Judith Anderson and Jack Carson.

When did Cat on a Hot Tin Roof come out?+

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a 1958 movie directed by Richard Brooks.

What genre is Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?+

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is Drama film.

Who directed Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?+

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was directed by Richard Brooks.