The Little Foxes

The Little Foxes

Bette Davis stars in the film version of the stage hit, as the ruthless beauty whose ambition spelt the doom of three men

1941117 min7.5 / 10

A ruthless family drama set in the antebellum South where ambition, greed, and moral corruption poison intimate bonds across generations.

In 1900, a clan attempts to strike a deal with a Chicago industrialist to get him to build cotton mills in their Deep South town.

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