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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1976) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1976 · 100 mins · English
- Directed by
- Robert Moore
- Starring
- Maureen Stapleton, Laurence Olivier, Robert Wagner, Natalie Wood, David Healy, Sam Mansary
An alcoholic former football player spends his days drinking, unable to accept his sexuality or the affection he felt for a teammate who died in an ambiguous accident. His desperate wife tries to awaken his desire, but he rejects her advances. A reunion with his cancer‑stricken father floods both with memories and forces them to confront hidden truths.
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