A Terrible Beauty
1960, English. Directed by Tay Garnett.
Robert Mitchum blows the screen to kingdom come in...
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- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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A Terrible Beauty is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix, and ScreenPix Amazon Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Tay GarnettDirector
- Robert MitchumDermot O'Neill
- Richard HarrisSean Reilly
- Anne HeywoodNeeve Donnelly
- Dan O'HerlihyDon McGinnis
- Cyril CusackJimmy Hannafin
- Niall MacGinnisNed O'Neill
- Marianne BenetBella O'Neill
- Christopher RhodesTim Malone
- Harry BroganPatrick O'Neill
- Eileen CroweMrs. Kathleen O'Neill
- Joe LynchSeamus
- Marie KeanMrs. Matia Devlin (the publican)
Details
- Released
- 17 June 1960
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- R. Wright Campbell
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How long is A Terrible Beauty?
A Terrible Beauty runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does A Terrible Beauty have a post-credits scene?
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A Terrible Beauty parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Terrible Beauty is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Terrible Beauty on?
A Terrible Beauty is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix, and ScreenPix Amazon Channel in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Terrible Beauty?
If you liked A Terrible Beauty, try The Wind That Shakes the Barley, Waiting for Anya, The One That Got Away.
Who directed A Terrible Beauty?
A Terrible Beauty (1960) was directed by Tay Garnett and stars Robert Mitchum, Richard Harris, Anne Heywood.