Sweet Bird of Youth
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.
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Sweet Bird of Youth
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 1, 1989
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
User Score
58%
Original Title
Sweet Bird of Youth
Production Companies
Multicom entertainment, Atlantic/Kushner-Locke, NBC, Triboro Entertainment
Director
Nicolas Roeg
Description
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.