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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)

You are cordially invited to George and Martha's for an evening of fun and games

Drama

A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the full force of the bitterness, dysfunction, and animosity that defines their marriage.

Release Date
June 22, 1966
Runtime
2h 11m
Rating
7.7/10 (912 votes)

Director: Mike Nichols

Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, Sandy Dennis, Agnes Flanagan, Frank Flanagan

Production: Chenault Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
adulteryprofessormarried coupleguestblack humorbased on play or musicalcampusdysfunctional marriageblack and whitealcohol abuse
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Budget
$8M
Revenue
$34M

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CinemaSerf - 7/10

Never mind Virginia Woolf, she's a lightweight compared to "Martha" (Elizabeth Taylor) as "Nick" (George Segal) and his wife "Honey" (Sandy Dennis) are about to discover for themselves. They've already been at a faculty do with her and husband "George" (Richard Burton) and have gone round after for a nightcap. That's their first mistake as a vitriolic battle of sarcastic and venomous wits is just ...

January 10, 2025

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

You are cordially invited to George and Martha's for an evening of fun and games

You are cordially invited to George and Martha's for an evening of fun and games

7.7
131 min

A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the full force of the bitterness, dysfunction, and animosity that defines their marriage.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date6/22/1966
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Cast

Elizabeth Taylor

as Martha

Richard Burton

as George

George Segal

as Nick

Sandy Dennis

as Honey

AF

Agnes Flanagan

as Roadhouse Waitress (uncredited)

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Frank Flanagan

as Roadhouse Manager (uncredited)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? about?

A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the fu…

How long is Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf??

2h 11m

When was Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? released?

June 22, 1966

Who directed Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf??

Mike Nichols

Who stars in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf??

Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal

What genre is Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf??

Drama

Is Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? available to stream?

Yes, on TCM