The Long, Hot Summer

"The people of Faulkner...the language of Faulkner...the world of Faulkner!"

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7.0/10

219 votes

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Awards & Recognition

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Other Awards

🏆 1 win

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National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

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11.4K

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191

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Story Setting

Set In

Mississippi

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Joseph LaShelle

Film Editing

Louis R. Loeffler

Music / Score

Alex North

Costume Design

Adele Palmer

Production Companies

20th Century Studios

Distributors

20th Century StudiosNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch The Long, Hot Summer

Available in 9 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaNR	FlixFling	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling
United Kingdom	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Canada	FlixFling	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, FlixFling, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, FlixFling, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia	—	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesNR

Germany16

BrazilL

Ireland15

Production

Director

Martin Ritt

Writers

William Faulkner, Sammy Cahn, Irving Ravetch, William Faulkner, Harriet Frank Jr.

Production Companies

Jerry Wald Productions20th Century Fox

Cast

Paul Newman

Ben Quick

Joanne Woodward

Clara Varner

Anthony Franciosa

Jody Varner

Orson Welles

Will Varner

Lee Remick

Eula Varner

Angela Lansbury

Minnie Littlejohn

Richard Anderson

Alan Stewart

Sarah Marshall

Agnes Stewart

Mabel Albertson

Elizabeth Stewart

J. Pat O'Malley

Ratliff

Bill Walker

Lucius

Robert Adler

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

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small townbased on novel or bookarranged marriagehost familyfamily relationshipssexual tensionarsonclass differencesfalse accusationsarsonistsexual repressionoverbearing fatherstrangerbased on short storysharecropper

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