
Sweet Bird of Youth
He used love like most men use money.
Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his hometown as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago, whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies. Chance runs into trouble when he finds his ex-girlfriend, the daughter of the local politician Tom "Boss" Finley, who more or less forced him to leave his daughter and the town many years ago.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Sweet Bird of Youth
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 1962-03-21
- Runtime: 120 minutes
- Rating: 6.839/10 (118 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Roxbury Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 4.0226
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Paul Newman
as Chance Wayne

Geraldine Page
as Alexandra Del Lago

Shirley Knight
as Heavenly Finley

Ed Begley
as Tom 'Boss' Finley

Rip Torn
as Thomas 'Tom' J. Finley, Jr.

Mildred Dunnock
as Aunt Nonnie

Madeleine Sherwood
as Miss Lucy

Philip Abbott
as Dr. George Scudder

Corey Allen
as Scotty

Roy Glenn
as Charles
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What is Sweet Bird of Youth?▼
Sweet Bird of Youth is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1962-03-21.
Who are the main actors in Sweet Bird of Youth?▼
The main cast includes Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley, Rip Torn, .
Where can I watch Sweet Bird of Youth online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Sweet Bird of Youth is available.
Is Sweet Bird of Youth based on a true story?▼
He used love like most men use money.
What is the IMDb rating of Sweet Bird of Youth?▼
Sweet Bird of Youth has an IMDb rating of 6.839/10 based on 118 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Sweet Bird of Youth?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Sweet Bird of Youth?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Roxbury Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Sweet Bird of Youth filmed?▼
Sweet Bird of Youth was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Sweet Bird of Youth?▼
The total runtime of Sweet Bird of Youth is 120 minutes.
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The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Sweet Bird of Youth?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Sweet Bird of Youth.
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