Sweet Bird of Youth1962
He used love like most men use money.
Director
Screenplay
Richard Brooks
Actors
Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley, Rip Torn, Mildred Dunnock, Madeleine Sherwood, Philip Abbott, Corey Allen, Barry Atwater, Charles Arnt
Versions
Theatrical – 120 Minutes
Genres
FSK
18
About the film
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.
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Ratings
6.8tmdb
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