Cat On a Hot Tin Roof

Movie • 1958 • Drama  

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An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying of cancer—jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
This movie contains 7 potentially triggering events.
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Does the dog die?
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Does a pet die?
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Were animals harmed in the making?
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Is there pedophilia?
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Is a minor sexualized?
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Is there bestiality?
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Is rape mentioned?
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Is an animal sad?
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Abuse
Is someone stalked?
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quietpoem
Brick tries to hit Maggie with his crutch. He also tries to hit his father.
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quietpoem
Big Daddy's family hide his terminal cancer from him, but there's no gaslighting.
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Is a child abused?
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Addiction
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Is there addiction?
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quietpoem
Brick is an alcoholic.
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quietpoem
Brick's alcoholism is part of the plot.
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Animal
Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
(besides a dog, cat or horse)
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Are animals abused?
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Is there a dead animal?
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Does a cat die?
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Does a dragon die?
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Are there spiders?
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Are there snakes?
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Are there bugs?
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Assault
Is someone sexually assaulted?
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Bodily Harm
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Is someone burned alive?
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Is someone buried alive?
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Is there amputation?
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Does a head get squashed?
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Is there a hanging?
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Are any teeth damaged?
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quietpoem
Brick breaks his ankle jumping a hurdle. He uses crutches throughout the movie.
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Does someone have a seizure?
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Is someone tortured?
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Not in the film, but a character's suicide is discussed and it is mentioned that he jumped from a window.
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Is there eye mutilation?
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Is there excessive gore?
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Disability
Is the r-slur used?
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Drugs/Alcohol
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Family
Does a parent die?
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Anonymous
character is dying, but is still alive at the end of the film
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Does someone cheat?
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quietpoem
It doesn't happen in the film but past infidelity is discussed.
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Fear
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Is someone possessed?
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Are there ghosts?
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Are there clowns?
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Is there a shower scene?
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Gross
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Does someone vomit?
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Does someone spit?
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Is there audio gore?
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Large-scale Violence
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Law Enforcement
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Medical
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quietpoem
Shown but not used.
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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Is there a hospital scene?
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Does someone have cancer?
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Mental Health
Does someone self harm?
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Is there autism specific abuse?
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quietpoem
Not in the film, but a friend's suicide is a driving force of Brick's alcoholism.
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Noxious
Is there shakey cam?
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Paranoia
Is the fourth wall broken?
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Pregnancy
Are there abortions?
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quietpoem
Mae is heavily pregnant but none of her other children are babies.
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Prejudice
Are there fat jokes?
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Maggie frequents calls her nieces and nephews "no-neck monsters."
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Does the black guy die first?
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Are there homophobic slurs?
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Are there "Man in a dress" jokes?
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Is there hate speech?
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No hate speech, but there are confederate flags.
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Are there n-words?
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Sex
Are there incestuous relationships?
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Social
Is someone homeless?
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Spoiler
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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quietpoem
It doesn't crash but gets stuck in the mud.
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Does a car honk or tires screech?
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Does a plane crash?
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Is someone hit by a car?
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Violence
Is there a nuclear explosion?
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Does someone drown?
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