Sweet Bird of Youth

Name: Sweet Bird of Youth
Director: Corey Allen
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1962-03-21
Duration: 120 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley, Rip Torn

"He used love like most men use money."

6.8(127 votes)

2h 0m

March 21, 1962

DramaRomance

Overview

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.