
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
Seen it?1986 | 86 min | TV Movie, Documentary
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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
- Great for anyone who likes knowing it really happened and anyone who likes learning something new. Based on real events, so expect to go down a research rabbit hole afterwards.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves through the story clearly, at 1 hr 26 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
In this tribute to her frequent co-star and longtime love, Katharine Hepburn hosts a behind-the-scenes look at Spencer Tracy's personal and professional life that features intimate personal accounts, interviews and clips from his most acclaimed work on the silver screen.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Heeley
- Spencer TracySelf (archive footage)
- Katharine HepburnSelf – Host
- Freddie BartholomewSelf (archive footage)
- Joan BennettSelf
- Ernest BorgnineSelf (archive footage)
- Charles ChamplinSelf
- John Philip DaytonSelf
- Clark GableSelf (archive footage)
- Jean HarlowSelf (archive footage)
- Garson KaninSelf