Boom!

On her Mediterranean isle hideaway, fabulously wealthy and terminally ill Sissy Goforth (Elizabeth Taylor) was moving bitterly through her remaining days when mysterious, self-proclaimed poet Chris Flanders (Richard Burton) washed ashore. The two exchange philosophy about life and death, as well as liquor, in this infamous take on Tennessee Williams’ "The Milk Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore"; Michael Dunn, Joanna Shimkus, and Noel Coward co-star under Joseph Losey’s direction. 113 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English.