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A raucous and thoughtful drama on the value of life. Martin Ritt's Southern Gothic romance drama The Long, Hot Summer (1958) sizzles with the chemistry between real couple Paul Newman and...
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The Long, Hot Summer Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Marshall Scott Cosmopolitan. An excellent cast gives an exceptional performance under Martin Ritt's...
The Long, Hot Summer is a simmering story of life in the Deep South, steamy with sex and laced with violence and bawdy humor. Although the setting is Mississippi, race relations play no...
The Long, Hot Summer is a 1958 American drama film starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa, and Orson Welles.
Sep 10, 2012 · A steamy, Freudian tale of family intrigue set in the deep South, based on a compilation of stories by William Faulkner. Welles is the tyrannical Varner, whose rejected weakling son (an excessively...
Sep 4, 2017 · A southern fried melodrama based on characters and situations from a series of William Faulker stories, Martin Ritt’s The Long, Hot Summer offers romance and drama in equal measure filled with a brilliant cast and lush location photography that makes the most of the Cinemascope screen.
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A sweltering family melodrama set in the south with a stand-offish Paul Newman performance and a larger-than-life supporting role by a rotund ham (Orson Welles here, Burl Ives there), based on the work of a famous early 20th century southern gothic writer (Faulkner here, Tennessee Williams there).
