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Suddenly, Last Summer

Mystery Thriller Drama

1959, 1h 54min

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.

"Suddenly, Last Summer" — mystery, thriller and drama movie produced in USA and UK and released in 1959. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.5 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 54min. "Suddenly, Last Summer" is currently available for rent and to buy on Apple TV and YouTube Movies. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: United States, United Kingdom

Director:

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast:

Elizabeth Taylor,

Katharine Hepburn,

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Critic Kim Newman

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8

A one-act play by Tennessee Williams, expanded into a feature script by Gore Vidal, which makes for one of the most deliciously overripe writing combinations in film history.

Read full review at Empire

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