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Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

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  • Suddenly, Last Summer
  • Suddenly, Last Summer review by from London
    Rated - 5 stars Hepburn Taylor Clift? - Go on then.... 28 September 2004
    ...When a film opens with Katharine Hepburn descending a Rocky Horror-type elevator to greet partially-paralysed Montgomery Clift in a garden of carnivorous plants - you know you'r...  
  • The Lion In Winter
  • The Lion In Winter review by from London, UK
    Rated - 5 stars Best film ever made? 5 June 2005
    ...sibly the best film ever made. All the ingredients are there: Stellar cast with Katharine Hepburn, Peter O'Toole and the very young Anthony Hopkins and Timothy Dalton; magnifice...  
  • The Glass Menagerie
  • The Glass Menagerie review by A customer from Cardiff
    Rated - 0 stars The Glass Menagerie 8 April 2008
    ...The film is let down by Katharine Hepburn's poor attempt at a Sounthern accent which is very irritating. I love Katharine Hepburn as an actress but I couldn't sit through th...  

Katharine Hepburn - filmography


  • Love Affair (1994)
    Starring: Warren Beatty,  Annette Bening,  Katharine Hepburn
    Director: Glenn Gordon Caron
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A remake of LOVE AFFAIR (1939) and AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER (1957), this big-budget love story finds two people falling in love just when they have given up looking for it, tragically promising to meet each other atop the Empire State Building when they are free of their loveless relationships. ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 10 members
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  • Grace Quigley on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Katharine Hepburn,  Nick Nolte
    Director: Anthony Harvey
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Grace Quigley, penniless and about to become homeless asks a professional killer to 'bump her off'. However, the killer and her friends join the band wagon and Grace's business senses proves hilariously successful.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 52 members
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  • On Golden Pond on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Katharine Hepburn,  Henry Fonda,  Jane Fonda
    Director: Mark Rydell
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Based on the play by Ernest Thompson, ON GOLDEN POND tells the deceptively simple tale of one family's summer. The story centres around the bickering but loving relationship between Ethel and Norman Thayer (Katharine Hepburn and Henry Fonda), an elderly couple who are spending their 48th summer at ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 2,548 members
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  • Desk Set on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Spencer Tracy,  Katharine Hepburn,  Gig Young
    Director: Walter Lang
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Bunny Watson heads up a research department at the Federal Broadcasting Company, a major, TV network. And she does her job very well, thank you very much. Assigned by the network president to introduce computers into some of the department's functions, Richard Sumner arrives at Bunny's well-run ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 329 members
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  • Pat and Mike on DVD (1952)
    Starring: Spencer Tracy,  Katharine Hepburn,  William Ching
    Director: George Cukor
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The sun will sneak past a rooster before sports promoter Mike Conovan (Spencer Tracy) lets opportunity pass hime by. So the first time he sees genteel Pat Pemberton (Katharine Hepburn) swing a five-iron, he decides to ink her to a pro contract. "Not much meat on her" Mike later says, "but what's ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 241 members
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  • Adam's Rib on DVD (1949)
    Starring: Spencer Tracy,  Katharine Hepburn,  Judy Holliday
    Director: George Cukor
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A playful allusion to the Book of Genesis, ADAM'S RIB is an inspired farce and perhaps the best showcase for the fantastic Spencer Tracy/Katharine Hepburn duo. George Cukor uses the chemistry between his stars to create a delightful, sophisticated comedy about the battle between the sexes, based on ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 2,012 members
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  • Holiday on DVD (1938)
    Starring: Cary Grant,  Katharine Hepburn,  Doris Nolan
    Director: George Cukor
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant team up in this classic George Cukor comedy about love that finally finds its mark. Johnny (Grant) has just met the girl of his dreams, so he proposes; she happily accepts. However, he soon discovers that his lovely bride-to-be, Julia (Doris Nolan), comes from a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 64% from 2,162 members
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  • Little Women (1933)
    Starring: Katharine Hepburn,  Joan Bennett,  Paul Lukas
    Director: George Cukor
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The first motion picture based on Louisa May Alcott's gently humorous 1869 classic of four sisters who learn moral lessons and grow from children to adults in Civil War-era Massachusetts, this film chronicles the lives of the teenage March sistersJo (Katharine Hepburn), Meg (Frances Dee), Amy (Joan ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 93 members
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Katharine Hepburn facts

5 most recent films

Love Affair - 2.5 stars
Grace Quigley - 2.5 stars
On Golden Pond - 3.5 stars
Rooster Cogburn And The Lady - 3.5 stars
The Glass Menagerie - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Philadelphia Story - 4.0 stars
Bringing Up Baby - 3.5 stars
Woman of the Year - 3.5 stars
The African Queen - 3.5 stars
Guess Who's Coming To Dinner - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Madwoman of Chaillot - 2.0 stars
Katharine Hepburn Film Collection - 2.0 stars
The Trojan Women - 2.5 stars
George Stevens - A Filmmaker's Journey - 2.5 stars
Love Affair - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Spencer Tracy - 8 times - show films
Cary Grant - 4 times - show films
Henry Fonda - 3 times - show films
Peter Bull - 2 times - show films
Elizabeth Taylor - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

George Cukor - 7 times - show films
Anthony Harvey - 3 times - show films
George Stevens - 3 times - show films
John Huston - 2 times - show films
Mark Rydell - 2 times - show films