Movie
The Cat's Meow
Overview
Semi-true story of the Hollywood murder that occurred at a star-studded gathering aboard William Randolph Hearst's yacht in 1924.
Details
- Release date
- 2001-10-08
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Crime, History
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Lionsgate, CP Medien, Bieber+Lewis Productions
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Kirsten Dunst as Marion Davies
- Edward Herrmann as W. R. Hearst
- Suzy Eddie Izzard as Charlie Chaplin
- Cary Elwes as Thomas Ince
- Joanna Lumley as Elinor Glyn
- Jennifer Tilly as Louella Parsons
- Claudia Harrison as Margaret Livingston
- Victor Slezak as George Thomas
- James Laurenson as Dr. Daniel Goodman
- Ronan Vibert as Joseph Willicombe
- Chiara Schoras as Celia
- Claudie Blakley as Didi
Crew
- Peter Bogdanovich - Director
- Steven Peros - Screenplay
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