Is I'll Cry Tomorrow sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is I'll Cry Tomorrow scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is I'll Cry Tomorrow violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does I'll Cry Tomorrow end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is I'll Cry Tomorrow easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

I'll Cry Tomorrow

Name: I'll Cry Tomorrow
Genre: Drama
Released: 1955
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Susan Hayward, Richard Conte, Eddie Albert, Jo Van Fleet, Don Taylor

The frank, revealing story of Lillian Roth's life! Best-seller now a film sensation.

Directed by Daniel Mann

Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

1955117 min6.2 / 10

A biographical drama tracing one woman's descent into alcoholism, rooted in childhood trauma and compounded by personal tragedy, told with unflinching emotional honesty.

Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Lillian Roth becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before her marriage to her childhood sweetheart, David Tredman, he dies and Lillian takes her first drink of many down the road of becoming an alcoholic.

Clusters

Corrupted by Ambition Coping With Loss Weddings and Marriage Family Struggles Growing Up Alcohol and Drinking

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Marriage Divorce Alcoholic Drink Hollywood Star Breadwinner Traumatic Childhood Abusive Mother Alcoholic Actress Alcoholic Woman Ambitious Mother

Questions people ask

Is I'll Cry Tomorrow sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Is I'll Cry Tomorrow scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is I'll Cry Tomorrow violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does I'll Cry Tomorrow end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is I'll Cry Tomorrow easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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