The Glass Menagerie

Dec 8, 1966

1h 44m

★ 6.4

Overview

An aging Southern Belle makes life horrible for her ambitious son and crippled daughter because of her dreams of what life should be.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

CBS

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Cast

Amanda Wingfield

Shirley Booth

Laura Wingfield

Barbara Loden

Tom Wingfield

Hal Holbrook

Jim O'Connor

Pat Hingle

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6.3

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3.4

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6.4

The Hanging Garden

Sep 5, 1997

William, a once obese and troubled teen, goes back to his family's home after being gone, without word, for ten years and finds it (and his family) haunted with his past. He had moved to the city and become a fit, well-adjusted gay man, but during his visit home, he becomes unhinged as the newly remembered reasons for his miserable adolescence come to life in each of their presents.

5.9

Smart House

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Ben Cooper and his family are struggling to get a grip on household chores, school and work. So when Ben sees that a Smart House is being given away, he enters the competition as often as he can, until they eventually win the house (named Pat). After moving in, Pat's personality radically begins to change, turning the Coopers against her.

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0.0

Sheep #3

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9-year-old Jewish boy Jimmy dresses up as a Sheep for a school play, much to the chagrin of his mother. On their way to school, Jimmy and his mother suffer through a series of unfortunate mishaps that see them in a state of stress and pushing for time.

5.7

Night and the City

Oct 16, 1992

Looking to get rich quick, an unsuccessful lawyer uses dishonest means to try to become a boxing promoter.

6.5

We're All Christs

Apr 21, 2006

Adaś Miauczyński, a Polish intellectual, has severe alcohol problems which affect his relationship with his son Sylwek.

5.8

Three Dancing Slaves

Jun 16, 2004

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5.7

Panic

Jan 1, 1963

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7.3

Walkabout

Jul 1, 1971

Under the pretense of having a picnic, a geologist takes his teenage daughter and 6-year-old son into the Australian outback and attempts to shoot them. When he fails, he turns the gun on himself, and the two city-bred children must contend with harsh wilderness alone. They are saved by a chance encounter with an Aboriginal boy who shows them how to survive, and in the process underscores the disharmony between nature and modern life.

7.3

Behind the Sun

Dec 12, 2001

Brazilian badlands, April 1910. Tonho is ordered by his father to avenge the death of his older brother. The young man knows that if he commits this crime, his life will be divided in two: the twenty years he has already lived and the few days he has left to live, before the other family avenges their son's death. He is torn between fulfilling his ancestral duty and rebelling against it, urged by his younger brother Pacu. That's when a tiny travelling circus passes through the vast badlands where Tonho's family lives.

0.0

J'ai pensé à vous tous les jours

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Cedric alias "The Quick" was abandoned at birth by his mother and grew up somehow in the homes of the DDASS. One day his teacher Bernard tells him he has a brother, Matthew, alias "Little M", of whom he knows nothing. Unlike Cedric, Mathieu was raised by a wealthy family in an upscale suburb. The meeting between the two brothers promises to be chaotic. Yet, however big their differences, Cedric and Mathieu have one thing in common: they have not known their mother. The two brothers therefore decide to find her. This is the beginning of a long and perilous journey of initiation in which they will get to know each other ...

1.0

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2.0

A Tale of Delight

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6.2

The Velvet Touch

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7.4

Company: A Musical Comedy

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6.2

The Accidental Tourist

Dec 23, 1988

After the death of his son, travel writer Macon Leary seems to be sleep walking through life. Macon's wife is having similar problems. They separate, and Macon meets a strange, outgoing woman who brings him 'back down to earth', but his wife soon thinks their marriage is still worth another try.

5.9

Blood Alley

Oct 1, 1955

An American Merchant Marine captain, rescued from a Chinese Communist jail by local villagers, is "shanghaied" into transporting the entire village to Hong Kong on an ancient paddle steamer.

6.2

Brothers

Jun 1, 2017

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The Glass Menagerie

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