Spoiler-free premise
A university couple invite younger guests home for drinks, where private resentments become increasingly public.
Why it belongs
Under Mike Nichols, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? makes theatrical combat cinematic through close blocking and volatile movement, while Burton and Taylor expose cruelty as a form of dependence.
Major award record
Metadata only · zero points in 40/40/20Totals include every recorded competitive win. Only Picture or top-film honors, Direction, Screenplay, and lead or supporting performances are named.
Institutional reference ranks
Great Cinema Master List scores