Sweet Bird of Youth

Sweet Bird of Youth
1989
★★★☆☆ 5.4/10
⏱️ 95 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
DramaTV Movie
Tennessee William’s masterful melodrama about an aging movie star who, appalled by her own image on the screen, flees from her movie premiere and goes into seclusion, becoming entangled with a much younger hotel masseur and resident gigolo.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

Amazon Prime Video
Philo
Fandor Amazon Channel
Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Rent

Amazon Video

Buy

Amazon Video

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
Alexandra Del Lago
Mark Harmon
Mark Harmon
Chance Wayne
Valerie Perrine
Valerie Perrine
Miss Lucy
Seymour Cassel
Seymour Cassel
Hatcher
Rip Torn
Rip Torn
Boss Finley
Kevin Geer
Kevin Geer
Tom Junior

Crew

Director
Nicolas Roeg
Writer
Tennessee Williams
Producer
Peter Locke, Donald Kushner, Linda Yellen

Production

Multicom entertainment, Atlantic/Kushner-Locke, NBC, Triboro Entertainment

Keywords

based on play or musicalalcoholicolder woman younger man relationshipprodigal sonfading star