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A behind-the-scenes look at the fateful "fun" excursion aboard William Randolph Hearst's private yacht in November of 1924, that brought together high profile personalities and resulted in a still-unsolved, hushed-up killing. British novelist Elinor Glyn relates this lurid Hollywood tale: Hearst and his lover actress Marion Davies set sail from San Pedro Harbor, hosting a small group that includes... See Full Description
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Comedy, Drama, Thriller and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 52 min. |
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| Release Date: |
April 12, 2002 (LA/NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for sexuality, a scene of violence and brief nudity. |
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| Distributors: |
Lionsgate
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$3,176,936 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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E! Online,
"...the skilled cast keeps the whodunit sailing beautifully." more...
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B |
Film Threat, Merle Bertrand
"For all its wonderful performances, however, it's hard to take The Cat's Meow seriously." more...
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B- |
Rolling Stone, Peter Travers
"Elegant, funny and unexpectedly touching..." more...
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A- |
Slant Magazine, Ed Gonzalez
"...too self-conscious and glib about its scandal to ever arry more weight than an episode of Unsolved Mysteries." more...
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C+ |
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