

The Glass Menagerie
1987, English. Directed by Paul Newman.
An aging Southern Belle complicates life for her ambitious son and crippled daughter because of her own warped views of what life should be.
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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- Released
- 27 May 1987
- Country
- United States of America, Canada
- Written by
- Tennessee Williams
- Budget
- $3.3M
- Box office
- $896K
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What The Glass Menagerie is based on
The Glass Menagerie is adapted from a play or musical.
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How long is The Glass Menagerie?
The Glass Menagerie runs 134 minutes (2h 14m).
Does The Glass Menagerie have a post-credits scene?
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The Glass Menagerie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Glass Menagerie is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Glass Menagerie on?
The Glass Menagerie is streaming on fuboTV and Howdy in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Glass Menagerie?
If you liked The Glass Menagerie, try Hamlet, Skin, The Help.
Who directed The Glass Menagerie?
The Glass Menagerie (1987) was directed by Paul Newman and stars Joanne Woodward, John Malkovich, Karen Allen.
What is The Glass Menagerie based on?
The Glass Menagerie is adapted from a play or musical.