Release Date
December 30, 2009 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
June 1, 2010 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Jodie Markell
Writer
Tennessee Williams
Cast
Bryce Dallas Howard, Chris Evans, Ellen Burstyn, Mamie Gummer, Ann-Margaret, Jessica Collins
Studio
Running Time
102 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for some sexuality and drug content
Widely considered the most important American playwright of the post-WWII era, Williams wrote the "Teardrop Diamond" screenplay at the height of his late-50's heyday, amid such classic plays, (which themselves were adapted into classic films) as "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," "Suddenly, Last Summer," "Sweet Bird of Youth," and "Orpheus Descending." Set in the Roaring Twenties in Williams' (and Markell's) home town of Memphis, the film tells the story of Fisher Willow (Howard) a... Full synopsis »
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