Long Day's Journey Into Night

Release Date: 1973-03-10

Overview: On a day in the summer of 1912, the family of retired matinee idol James Tyrone grapples with the morphine addiction of Tyrone's wife Mary, the illness of their youngest son Edmund, and the alcoholism and debauchery of the older son Jamie. As day turns into night, guilt, anger, despair, and regret threaten to destroy the family.

Rating: 7 / 10

Cast

Laurence Olivier

as James Tyrone Sr.

Constance Cummings

as Mary Tyrone

Denis Quilley

as James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.

Ronald Pickup

as Edmund Tyrone

Maureen Lipman

as Cathleen