Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? poster

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?( 1966)

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You are cordially invited to George and Martha's for an evening of fun and games

Overview

A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the full force of the bitterness, dysfunction, and animosity that defines their marriage.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Elizabeth Taylor

      Martha

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      Richard Burton

      George

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      George Segal

      Nick

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      Sandy Dennis

      Honey

    5. cast image

      Agnes Flanagan

      Roadhouse Waitress (uncredited)

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      Frank Flanagan

      Roadhouse Manager (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Fri Jan 10 2025
    Never mind Virginia Woolf, she's a lightweight compared to "Martha" (Elizabeth Taylor) as "Nick" (George Segal) and his wife "Honey" (Sandy Dennis) are about to discover for themselves. They've already been at a faculty do with her and husband "George" (Richard Burton) and have gone round after for a nightcap. That's their first mistake as a vitriolic battle of sarcastic and venomous wits is just getting started between their hosts. Initially they are sympathetically embarrassed but then that morphs into something a little more participative as the brandy and the bourbon starts to take effect o...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    7500000.00

    Revenue

    33736689.00

    Keywords

    • adultery
    • professor
    • married couple
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    • dead son
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