Suddenly, Last Summer

Name: Suddenly, Last Summer
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1959-12-22
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, Montgomery Clift, Albert Dekker, Mercedes McCambridge

Suddenly, last summer, Cathy knew she was being used for something evil!

Drama Mystery Thriller

7.3

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The only son of wealthy widow Violet Venable dies while on vacation with his cousin Catherine. What the girl saw was so horrible that she went insane; now Mrs. Venable wants Catherine lobotomized to cover up the truth.

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DirectorJoseph L. Mankiewicz

Keywords

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Budget$3M

Box Office$9M