8.2IMDb151k votes
Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
With Bette Davis · Anne Baxter · George Sanders
the vibe
- 🌀 slow burn
- 🧠 intelligent
- ending register:ambivalent
the story
A young actress schemes to usurp the spotlight from her idol, creating chaos in the lives of those around her.
the plot
contains spoilers
- eve harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from margo channing
- eve maneuvers her way into margo's broadway role
- eve becomes a sensation
- eve causes turmoil in the lives of margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife
- only the cynical drama critic sees through eve's audacity and perfect pattern of deceit
awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Picture (1951)
- Academy Award — Best Director (1951)
where to watch
not on any of our streamers yet.
