The Cat's Meow

The Cat's Meow

5.8IMDb Score
Released:2001-10-08
Genre:Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Crime, History
Duration:114 min
Country:Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
Director:Peter Bogdanovich
Actors:Kirsten Dunst, Edward Herrmann, Eddie Izzard, Cary Elwes, Joanna Lumley
Production:Lionsgate, CP Medien, Bieber+Lewis Productions

Overview:

Semi-true story of the Hollywood murder that occurred at a star-studded gathering aboard William Randolph Hearst's yacht in 1924.

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