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The Night of the Iguana
Why this pick
Another Tennessee Williams adaptation, pairing feverish coastal atmosphere with damaged people circling repression, desire, and emotional collapse.
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MOVIE1959 1h 54m GBR
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Why this pick
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The Pumpkin Eater
Why this pick
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
A girl goes crazy after witnessing her cousin’s horrific death and there’s an attempt to lobotomize her to hide what happened.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Elizabeth Taylor
Catherine Holly
Katharine Hepburn
Violet Venable
Montgomery Clift
Dr. John Cukrowicz
Albert Dekker
Dr. Lawrence J. Hockstader
Mercedes McCambridge
Grace Holly
Gary Raymond
George Holly
Mavis Villiers
Miss Foxhill
Patricia Marmont
Nurse Benson