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

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

7.7 / 10 1966 2h 11mNR English
Drama

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Martha

Lead
Richard Burton

Richard Burton

George

George Segal

George Segal

Nick

Sandy Dennis

Sandy Dennis

Honey

AF

Agnes Flanagan

Roadhouse Waitress (uncredited)

FF

Frank Flanagan

Roadhouse Manager (uncredited)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mike Nichols's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker