The Eccentricities of a Nightingale(1976)
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale Synopsis
The tale of a lonely Southern woman's longing for her handsome next-door neighbor. At once tragic and romantic, the story is a reworking of the Williams play "Summer and Smoke," which uses the same characters and setting but in dramatically different ways.
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale (1976) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Glenn Jordan, released on June 16, 1976 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Blythe Danner, Frank Langella, Louise Latham and Neva Patterson. Viewers rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Glenn Jordan
- Writers:
- Tennessee Williams
- Production:
- KQED, Broadway Theatre Archive
- Status:
- Released
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale Cast & Crew
Main cast
Blythe Danner
as Alma Winemiller
Frank Langella
as John Buchanan
Louise Latham
as Mrs. Winemiller
Neva Patterson
as Mrs. Buchanan
Carl Weintraub
as Carl
Tim O'Connor
as Rev. Winemiller
Key crew
Directed by Glenn Jordan, written by Tennessee Williams.
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The Eccentricities of a Nightingale Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.3/10 from 4 ratings.
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Who stars in The Eccentricities of a Nightingale?
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The main cast of The Eccentricities of a Nightingale (1976) includes Blythe Danner, Frank Langella, Louise Latham, Neva Patterson and Carl Weintraub. The film was directed by Glenn Jordan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Eccentricities of a Nightingale released?
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The Eccentricities of a Nightingale was released on June 16, 1976 and runs for 2h.
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The Eccentricities of a Nightingale (1976) holds an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.