Rent Splendor in the Grass (1961)
3.8 of 5 from 98 ratings
1h 59min
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- Synopsis:
- Deanie (Natalie Wood) is a teenager eager to do what's right in her 1920s Kansas town. But the emotions she shares with boyfriend Bud (Warren Beatty) are too strong. Soon the conflict between respectable behavior and human desire will push Bud to physical collapse. And Deanie to madness.
- Actors:
- Natalie Wood, Warren Beatty, Pat Hingle, Audrey Christie, Barbara Loden, Zohra Lampert, Fred Stewart, Joanna Roos, John McGovern, Jan Norris, Martine Bartlett, Gary Lockwood, Sandy Dennis, Crystal Field, Marla Adams
- Directors:
- Elia Kazan
- Writers:
- William Inge
- Studio:
- Warner
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama, Romance
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Reviews (1) of Splendor in the Grass
Repressed and Beatty-fied - Splendor in the Grass review by griggs
Teenage desire gets fed through family shame, social panic and Warren Beatty’s cheekbones, leaving enough emotional constipation to block the whole Midwest.
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