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69% Critic Match
I Want to Live!
“The murder trial that shook the world!”
6.9 / 10• 1958• 2h 0m•NR• English
DramaCrime
Storyline
Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.
Cast & Crew
Susan Hayward
Barbara Graham
Lead
Simon Oakland
Edward S. 'Ed' Montgomery
Virginia Vincent
Peg
Theodore Bikel
Carl G.G. Palmberg
Wesley Lau
Henry L. Graham
Philip Coolidge
Emmett Perkins
Lou Krugman
John R. 'Jack' Santo
James Philbrook
Bruce King
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Wise's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. I Want to Live! is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
