A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the full force of the bitterness, dysfunction, and animosity that defines their marriage.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? has generally received very positive reviews.
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? was released in 1966 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 638 reviews, giving Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) an average rating of 80%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 87% and users giving an average score of 85%.
With a score of 80%, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1966, which stands at 59%.
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