What a Way to Go!
1964, English. Directed by J. Lee Thompson.
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A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be rich.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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What a Way to Go! isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- J. Lee ThompsonDirector
- Shirley MacLaineLouisa May Foster
- Paul NewmanLarry Flint
- Robert MitchumRod Anderson Jr.
- Dean MartinLeonard Crawley
- Gene KellyPinky Benson
- Robert CummingsVictor Stephanson
- Dick Van DykeEdgar Hopper
- Reginald GardinerPainter
- Margaret DumontMrs. Foster
- Lou NovaTrentino
- Fifi D'OrsayBaroness
- Maurice MarsacRene
Details
- Released
- 2 July 1964
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Adolph Green, Gwen Davis, Betty Comden
- Budget
- $20M
- Box office
- $13M
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What a Way to Go!: quick answers
Is What a Way to Go! worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 112 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is What a Way to Go!?
What a Way to Go! runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Does What a Way to Go! have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for What a Way to Go!. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
What a Way to Go! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
What a Way to Go! is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is What a Way to Go! on?
What a Way to Go! isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like What a Way to Go!?
If you liked What a Way to Go!, try Love Is in the Air, I Love You Again, Girl on a Bicycle.
Who directed What a Way to Go!?
What a Way to Go! (1964) was directed by J. Lee Thompson and stars Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum.