6.8Sweet Bird of Youth · 1962
Sweet Bird of Youth (1962) is a Drama / Romance film directed by Richard Brooks, starring Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight.
DramaRomance
6.8Overview
Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his hometown as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago, whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies. Chance runs into trouble when he finds his ex-girlfriend, the daughter of the local politician Tom "Boss" Finley, who more or less forced him to leave his daughter and the town many years ago.
Cast
Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley, Rip Torn, Mildred Dunnock, Madeleine Sherwood, Philip Abbott
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What is "Sweet Bird of Youth" about?
Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his hometown as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago, whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies. Chance runs into trouble when he finds his ex-girlfriend, the daughter of the local politician Tom "Boss" Finley, who more or less forced him to leave his daughter and the town many years ago.
When was "Sweet Bird of Youth" released?
Sweet Bird of Youth was released in 1962.
Who stars in "Sweet Bird of Youth"?
The cast includes Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley.
