Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was directed by Richard Brooks.
What was the budget and revenue for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?
The official budget was $3,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $17,570,324 worldwide.
Where was Cat on a Hot Tin Roof produced?
It was produced by companies including Avon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in United States of America.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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