A Place in the Sun

1951 • 121 minutes
4.5
42 reviews
82%
Tomatometer
PG
Rating
Eligible
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About this movie

Montgomery Clift stars as George Eastman, a poor young man determined to win a place in respectable society and the heart of a beautiful socialite (Elizabeth Taylor). Shelley Winters plays the factory girl whose dark secret threatens Eastman's professional and romantic prospects.
Rating
PG

Ratings and reviews

4.5
42 reviews
Mim Lo (Mimlo)
September 28, 2016
Takes great liberties with its source, Dreiser's novel "An American Tragedy," esp. concerning Angela's character, but still a beautifully filmed/acted Hollywood classic. Never tire of rewatching it. Elizabeth Taylor was just 17 when it was filmed, she was amazingly mature in the role.
Chablis Reese
October 19, 2017
My favorite movie!
Linda Kelly
February 13, 2015
Great!