Movie

Hot Spell

“Passions explode in that hot-blooded southern town!”

★ 5.9(8)19581h 26m

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Where to watch Hot Spell

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Good to know

Director: Daniel Mann, George Cukor
Release date: 1958-05-21
Runtime: 1h 26m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Wallis-Hazen Inc.

About Hot Spell

Hot Spell is a 1958 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Daniel Mann and George Cukor, starring Shirley Booth, Anthony Quinn and Shirley MacLaine. It has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 8 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Hot Spell in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Alma Duval, a middle-aged housewife, tries to hide how much she suffers from her husband's amorous excursions while trying to help her children solve their problems and doing her best to keep her family together as it's slowly falling apart. Meanwhile, daughter Virginia is dumped by her boyfriend because she cannot help him with his career. Her cheating husband's birthday party is approaching and many lines will be crossed after that event.

Cast

Shirley Booth

Alma Duval

Anthony Quinn

Jack Duval

Shirley MacLaine

Virginia Duval

Earl Holliman

Buddy Duval

Eileen Heckart

Fan

Clint Kimbrough

Billy Duval

Warren Stevens

Wyatt

Jody Lawrance

Dora May

Harlan Warde

Harry

Valerie Allen

Ruby

Stafford Repp

Baggage Man (uncredited)

Irene Tedrow

Essie Mae (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

adulterydepressionhusband wife relationshipbased on play or musicalfamily relationshipsdysfunctional marriageunfaithfulnessextramarital affair

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Hot Spell in Canada?+

Hot Spell is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Hot Spell on Netflix?+

Hot Spell is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Hot Spell?+

Hot Spell has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

Who stars in Hot Spell?+

Hot Spell stars Shirley Booth, Anthony Quinn, Shirley MacLaine, Earl Holliman and Eileen Heckart.

When did Hot Spell come out?+

Hot Spell is a 1958 movie directed by Daniel Mann and George Cukor.

What genre is Hot Spell?+

Hot Spell is Drama film.

Who directed Hot Spell?+

Hot Spell was directed by Daniel Mann and George Cukor.