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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Jun 22, 1966
131 min
Drama
7.7/ 10
867 votes

Overview

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.

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TMDB
7.7/10
867 votes
IMDB
8.0/10
82,511 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
96%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
75/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$7,500,000Production cost
Box Office$33,736,689Worldwide gross
Profit$26,236,689Profitable
ROI
+349.8%Return on investment
US Box Office$28,000,000Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Won 5 Oscars. 22 wins & 26 nominations total

Details

Production information

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

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$7,500,000

Revenue

$33,736,689

Production Companies

Chenault ProductionsWarner Bros. Pictures

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