CinemaOSMovie · 1989 · 1h 35m · NR
Sweet Bird of Youth

A Passionate Romance

55%(14)IMDbDramaTV Movie

Tennessee William’s masterful melodrama about an aging movie star who, appalled by her own image on the screen, flees from her movie premiere and goes into seclusion, becoming entangled with a much younger hotel masseur and resident gigolo.

Directed byNicolas Roeg

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
EN
Released
October 1, 1989
Studios
NBCMulticom entertainmentAtlantic/Kushner-Locke

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Alexandra Del Lago

Mark Harmon

Mark Harmon

Chance Wayne

Valerie Perrine

Valerie Perrine

Miss Lucy

Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Hatcher

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Boss Finley

Kevin Geer

Tom Junior

Ronnie Claire Edwards

Ronnie Claire Edwards

Aunt Nonnie

Cheryl Paris

Heavenly Finley

Megan Blake

Megan Blake

Violet

Martha Milliken

Virginia

Creative team
Directed by
Nicolas Roeg
Nicolas Roeg
Written by
Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams
Produced by
Fred Whitehead

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