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A Delicate Balance

1973 · Movie · PG · 133 min · ★ 6.2

Drama

An invasion of friends and family pushes the repressed problems of a complacent marriage to the fore in this exceptional adaptation of Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Oscar-winners Katharine Hepburn and Paul Scofield star, and acclaimed British director Tony Richardson allows these thoroughbreds to explore the full range of conflict and confrontation in this explosive WASP gothic.

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Details
Years
1973
Release date
1973-11-12
Language
English
Rated
PG
Runtime
133 min
TMDB rating
6.2/10 (14 votes)

Themes

  • infidelity
  • friendship
  • primal fear
  • black humor
  • based on play or musical
  • family secrets
  • dysfunctional family
  • alcohol abuse
  • divorcee
  • divorced woman
  • tolerance
  • family conflict
  • +35 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Tony Richardson