Sweet Bird of Youth

Sweet Bird of Youth

19622hr 0min

Step into the glamorous world of faded movie stars and small-town scandals in "Sweet Bird of Youth." Chance Wayne, a charming gigolo with big Hollywood dreams, teams up with the enigmatic Alexandra Del Lago to navigate the treacherous waters of fame and fortune. As their tumultuous relationship unfolds, secrets from the past come back to haunt Chance, including a fiery reunion with his ex-girlfriend, the daughter of the powerful local politician known as "Boss" Finley.

Directed by the legendary Richard Brooks, this 1962 classic weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption against the backdrop of a sultry Southern town. With stellar performances by Paul Newman and Geraldine Page, "Sweet Bird of Youth" promises a riveting cinematic experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final, heart-wrenching climax. Don't miss out on this gripping drama that delves deep into the complexities of ambition, power, and the price of chasing your dreams.

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Cast

Paul Newman

Chance Wayne

Paul Newman

Rip Torn

Thomas 'Tom' J. Finley, Jr.

Rip Torn

Dub Taylor

Dan Hatcher

Dub Taylor

Bess Flowers

Spectator at political rally

Bess Flowers

Shirley Knight

Heavenly Finley

Shirley Knight

Ed Begley

Tom 'Boss' Finley

Ed Begley

Bert Stevens

Film Crew Member

Bert Stevens

Geraldine Page

Alexandra Del Lago

Geraldine Page

Herschel Graham

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Mildred Dunnock

Aunt Nonnie

Mildred Dunnock

Charles Arnt

Mayor Henricks

Charles Arnt

Corey Allen

Philip Abbott

Dr. George Scudder

Philip Abbott

Cosmo Sardo

Bar Patron

Cosmo Sardo

Jeffrey Sayre

Man at Political Rally

Jeffrey Sayre

Barry Atwater

Ben Jackson

Barry Atwater

Rudy Germane

Man at Political Rally (uncredited)

Rudy Germane

Madeleine Sherwood

Miss Lucy

Madeleine Sherwood

Roy Glenn

Kelly Thordsen

Sheriff Clark

Kelly Thordsen

James Douglas

Barry Cahill

James Chandler

Professor Brutus Haven Smith

James Chandler

Dorothy Konrad

Mrs. Maribelle Norris

Dorothy Konrad

Mike Steen