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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1958
Richard Brooks
1958·Approved·
United States
Award tierBronze
Metascore
Brick is an alcoholic ex-football player who drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife. A reunion with his terminally ill father jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
Cast
Paul Newman·Elizabeth Taylor·Burl Ives·Jack Carson
Producers
Lawrence Weingarten
Languages
Major Awards
0 wins · 8 nominations
Nominations (8)
Best Picture
BAFTA Awards (1959)
Best Film from any Source
Golden Globes, USA (1959)
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Academy Awards, USA (1959)
Best Picture
Lawrence Weingarten
Best Director
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1958)
Best Director
Richard Brooks
Golden Globes, USA (1959)
Best Director
Richard Brooks
Academy Awards, USA (1959)
Best Director
Richard Brooks
Best Actor
Academy Awards, USA (1959)
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Paul Newman
Best Actress
Academy Awards, USA (1959)
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Elizabeth Taylor