Long Day's Journey Into Night

"PRIDE... POWER... PASSION... PAIN!"

Nov 27 1963 Not Rated 2h 54m
Drama

Over the course of one foggy day in August 1912, a retired Irish theater actor grapples with the morphine addiction of his unbalanced wife, debauchery of his older son, and sickness of the youngest son as past guilts, repressed anger, and deep-seated regrets slowly come boiling out, threatening to destroy the family.

Plot

Over the course of one day in August 1912, the family of retired actor James Tyrone grapples with the morphine addiction of his wife Mary, the illness of their youngest son Edmund and the alcoholism and debauchery of their older son Jamie. As day turns into night, guilt, anger, despair, and regret threaten to destroy the family.

Written by

Eugene O'Neill

Directed by

Sidney Lumet

Cast

Katharine Hepburn, Ralph Richardson, Jason Robards

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

First Company

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 5 nominations total

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