Brick is an alcoholic ex-football player who drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife. A reunion with his terminal father jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
Year - 1958
Directed By - Richard Brooks
Written By - Tennessee Williams (play), Richard Brooks
Produced By - Lawrence Weingarten
Starring - Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson
Paul Newman’s character, Brick, is a closeted queer man although that fact is suppressed in the movie.
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