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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984)
Directed by Jack Hofsiss
TV Movie, Drama · 2h 24m
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
Jessica Lange
Maggie Pollitt
Tommy Lee Jones
Brick Pollitt
Rip Torn
Harvey 'Big Daddy' Pollitt
Kim Stanley
Ida 'Big Mama' Pollitt
Penny Fuller
Mae Pollitt
David Dukes
Gooper Pollitt
Macon McCalman
Reverend Tooker
Thomas Hill
Dr. Baugh
Fran Bennett
Sookey
Ami Foster
Polly Pollitt
J
Jake Jundef
Buster
N
Neta Lee Noy
Sunnie
Crew
- Director
- Jack Hofsiss
- Writer
- Tennessee Williams
- Producer
- Phylis Geller
Details
- Release date
- 1984-08-19
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- American Playhouse, Showtime Networks