Auntie Mame

Auntie Mame

1958 · 143 min · EN · NR · 7.0 (92 votes)
Dir. Morton DaCosta · Starring Rosalind Russell, Forrest Tucker, Coral Browne, Peggy Cass, Jan Handzlik, Roger Smith · Music Bronislau Kaper

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Mame Dennis, a progressive and independent woman of the 1920s, is left to care for her nephew Patrick after his wealthy father dies. Conflict ensues when the executor of the father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle and tries to force her to send Patrick to prep school.

VIBE

A whirlwind of roaring twenties glamour and eccentric charm. This film feels like a champagne toast to embracing life's chaos with a flamboyant spirit and a whole lot of heart.

effervescentjoyfulwittyglamoroussteadyscrewball comedyperiod piecetheatricalvibrantnonconformismfamilyfinding yourself joie de vivre
based on novel or bookbased on play or musicalloveeccentricfree spiritorphanguardiannephewsocialitenonconformismbohemian1920s
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