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Suddenly, Last Summer

1960·1h 54m·Approved
DramaMysteryThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 7.4/10
19,105 votes
Metascore
54
Metacritic

A surgeon is assigned the case of a young woman whose aunt wants her lobotomized to cover up a family secret.

Suddenly, Last Summer is a 1960 drama mystery movie directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, starring Katharine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 from 19,105 votes and runs 1h 54m.

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Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Stars
Katharine Hepburn
Elizabeth Taylor
Montgomery Clift
Albert Dekker
Details
1960-01-01
114 min
Movie
Approved
★ United Kingdom, United States
★ English
Keywords
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