The Cat's Meow

The Cat's Meow

Some secrets won't stay buried.

2001•1h 54m•5.8/10

DramaMysteryThrillerCrimeHistory

Ratings

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5.8/10(134)

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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Production

Lionsgate, CP Medien, Bieber+Lewis Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst

Marion Davies

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

W. R. Hearst

Eddie Izzard

Eddie Izzard

Charlie Chaplin

Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes

Thomas Ince

Joanna Lumley

Joanna Lumley

Elinor Glyn

Jennifer Tilly

Jennifer Tilly

Louella Parsons

Claudia Harrison

Claudia Harrison

Margaret Livingston

Victor Slezak

Victor Slezak

George Thomas

James Laurenson

James Laurenson

Dr. Daniel Goodman

Ronan Vibert

Ronan Vibert

Joseph Willicombe

Chiara Schoras

Chiara Schoras

Celia

Claudie Blakley

Claudie Blakley

Didi

Ingrid Lacey

Ingrid Lacey

Jessica Barham

John C. Vennema

John C. Vennema

Frank Barham

Steven Peros

Elinor's Driver

Yuki Iwamoto

Yuki Iwamoto

Kono

Zoe Mavroudi

Zoe Mavroudi

Servant

Despina Mirou

Despina Mirou

Servant

Stavros Serafetinis

Servant

Soweto Kinch

Jay - Saxophone

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