The Fugitive Kind (1960)
"With a guitar and a snake skin jacket he drifted out of the rain...and into the lives of these two women..."
ThumbScore
👍 80%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 59%
(RT: 59%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Anna Magnani as Lady Torrance
Joanne Woodward as Carol Cutrere
Victor Jory as Jabe Torrance
Emory Richardson as Uncle Pleasant, the Conjure Man
Madame Spivy as Ruby Lightfoot
Is The Fugitive Kind good?
Most people think so. 80% audience score, estimated from 125 TMDB ratings. Critics scored it lower at 59%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dying of cancer. Val is pursued by Carol Cutere, the enigmatic local tramp-of-good-family. Wikipedia ↗
