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Drama · 1956 · 2h 2min

Tea and Sympathy.

Drama

A sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassionate towards him was his housemaster's wife.

Director: Vincente Minnelli

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Deborah Kerr

John Kerr

Tom Robinson Lee

Leif Erickson

Edward Andrews

Darryl Hickman

Norma Crane

Studios

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Country

🇺🇸United States of America

Languages

English

Budget

Budget: $1.7M

Box office: $3.4M

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🇺🇸Estados UnidosSep 27, 1956

IMDb

7.3 /10

4k votes

Rotten Tomatoes

82 /100

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Metacritic

Metacritic took the day off

TMDB

7.0 /10

56 votes

Letterboxd

8.1 /10

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Weighted average

7.6/10

IMDb7.3
RT82
TMDB7.0
Lbxd8.1

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