The Female Animal

1958 NR 1h 24m 6.1

An aging film star and her alcoholic daughter compete for a handsome extra.

Jaded movie star Vanessa Windsor, saved from a studio accident by handsome extra Chris Farley, pursues him, and soon he's the 'caretaker' of her beach house. Vanessa's sexy, alcoholic adult daughter Penny accidentally meets Chris, who rescues her from an 'octopus' boyfriend. Before you know it, Chris is involved with both mother and daughter, and his only way out is to take a job in a Mexican picture about man-eating orchids...

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Info about The Female Animal

Studio(s): Universal International Pictures

Originally Released: Jan 22, 1958

Production Country: United States

Genres: Drama, Film-Noir, Romance