Nicolas Roeg
Director
Sweet Bird of Youth (1989)
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.
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Production Companies: Multicom entertainment, Atlantic/Kushner-Locke, NBC, Triboro Entertainment
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English
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Runtime: 95 min.
Released: Oct. 1, 1989
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 13+