
Haywire
Seen it?1980 | 184 min | Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Unhurried and epic, at 3 hr 4 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 3 hr 4 min.
Based on the autobiography of Brooke Hayward, daughter of famous Broadway producer Leland Hayward and actress Margaret Sullavan, who grows up in the glamorous, cruel and emotionally unstable world of her parents.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michael Tuchner
- Lee RemickMargaret Sullavan
- Jason RobardsLeland Hayward
- Deborah RaffinBrooke Hayward
- Dianne HullBridget Hayward
- Hart BochnerWilliam 'Bill' Hayward
- Linda GrayNan
- Richard JohnsonKenneth Wagg
- Christopher GuestThe TV Director
- Charles RobinsonMale Nurse
- Dennis HolahanBill II