The Cat's Meow
2002 · 1h 54m · Crime, Drama, History · Germany, United Kingdom · Rated PG-13 (US)
Some secrets won't stay buried.
Semi-true story of the Hollywood murder that occurred at a star-studded gathering aboard William Randolph Hearst's yacht in 1924.
Directed by
Peter BogdanovichWritten by
Steven Peros5.9Smart score
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1920sblackmailgossiphollywoodkisslovemistressmurder
RatingPG-13 (US)
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