Cat on a Hot Tin Roof(1984)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Synopsis
An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying of cancer—jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984) is a tv movie and drama film directed by Jack Hofsiss, released on August 19, 1984 with a runtime of 2h 24m. It stars Jessica Lange, Tommy Lee Jones, Rip Torn and Kim Stanley. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Jack Hofsiss
- Writers:
- Tennessee Williams, Tennessee Williams
- Producers:
- Phylis Geller
- Production:
- American Playhouse, Showtime Networks
- Status:
- Released
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jessica Lange
as Maggie
Tommy Lee Jones
as Brick
Rip Torn
as Big Daddy
Kim Stanley
as Big Mama
Penny Fuller
as Mae
David Dukes
as Gooper
Macon McCalman
as Reverend Tooker
Thomas Hill
Fran Bennett
Ami Foster
- Jake Jundef
Jake Jundef
- Neta Lee Noy
Neta Lee Noy
Key crew
Directed by Jack Hofsiss, written by Tennessee Williams and Tennessee Williams, produced by Phylis Geller.
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 13 ratings.
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?
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The main cast of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984) includes Jessica Lange, Tommy Lee Jones, Rip Torn, Kim Stanley and Penny Fuller. The film was directed by Jack Hofsiss. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cat on a Hot Tin Roof released?
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was released on August 19, 1984 and runs for 2h 24m.
Is Cat on a Hot Tin Roof worth watching?
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.