Sweet Bird of Youth

Sweet Bird of Youth was released on May 3, 1962.

Sweet Bird of Youth was directed by Richard Brooks.

Sweet Bird of Youth has a runtime of 2h.

Sweet Bird of Youth was produced by Pandro S. Berman.

Drifter Chance Wayne returns to his hometown after many years of trying to make it in the movies. Arriving with him is a faded film star he picked up along the way, Alexandra Del Lago. While trying to get her help to make a screen test, he also finds the time to meet his former girlfriend Heavenly, the daughter of the local politician Tom 'Boss' Finley, who more or less forced him to leave the town many years ago.

The key characters in Sweet Bird of Youth are Chance Wayne (Paul Newman), Alexandra Del Lago (Geraldine Page), Heavenly Finley (Shirley Knight).

Sweet Bird of Youth is rated Not Rated.

Sweet Bird of Youth is a Drama, Romance film.

Sweet Bird of Youth has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10.

Sweet Bird of Youth had a budget of $2M.