National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof(2018)
National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Synopsis
Tennessee Williams’ twentieth century masterpiece Cat on a Hot Tin Roof played a strictly limited season in London’s West End in 2017. 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.
National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2018) is a drama film directed by Benedict Andrews, released on February 22, 2018 with a runtime of 2h 37m. It stars Sienna Miller, Jack O'Connell, Colm Meaney and Brian Gleeson. Viewers rate it 4.5 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Benedict Andrews
- Writers:
- Tennessee Williams
- Producers:
- Ben Cooper
- Production:
- Young Vic, National Theatre
- Status:
- Released
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National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sienna Miller
as Maggie
Jack O'Connell
as Brick
Colm Meaney
as Big Daddy
Brian Gleeson
Hayley Squires
as Mae
Lisa Palfrey
as Big Mama
Michael Shannon
Richard Hansell
Amelie Green
Tabitha Byron
Key crew
Directed by Benedict Andrews, written by Tennessee Williams, produced by Ben Cooper.
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National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.5/10 from 4 ratings.
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National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?
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The main cast of National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2018) includes Sienna Miller, Jack O'Connell, Colm Meaney, Brian Gleeson and Hayley Squires. The film was directed by Benedict Andrews. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof released?
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National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was released on February 22, 2018 and runs for 2h 37m.
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National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2018) holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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