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The Day of the Locust (1975)

"By train, by car, by bus, they came to Hollywood... in search of a dream."

6.5/10 2h 25m May 07, 1975
Drama

Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Day of the Locust
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.8

Cast

Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
Homer Simpson
Popularity: 1.8
Karen Black
Karen Black
Faye Greener
Popularity: 1.0
Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith
Harry Greener
Popularity: 2.5
William Atherton
William Atherton
Tod Hackett
Popularity: 2.7
Geraldine Page
Geraldine Page
Big Sister
Popularity: 1.0
Richard Dysart
Richard Dysart
Claude Estee
Popularity: 0.7
Bo Hopkins
Bo Hopkins
Earle Shoop
Popularity: 1.0
Pepe Serna
Pepe Serna
Miguel
Popularity: 1.3
Lelia Goldoni
Lelia Goldoni
Mary Dove
Popularity: 0.7
Jackie Earle Haley
Jackie Earle Haley
Adore Loomis
Popularity: 2.0
Billy Barty
Billy Barty
Abe Kusich
Popularity: 1.0
Gloria LeRoy
Gloria LeRoy
Mrs. Loomis
Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Director John Schlesinger
Screenplay Waldo Salt
Editor Jim Clark
Producer Jerome Hellman

Production

Paramount Pictures
US
Long Road Productions
US

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The Day Of The Locust (Modern Trailer)
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The Day of the Locust Original Trailer (John Schlesinger, 1975)
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The Day of the Locust (1975) ORIGINAL TRAILER
The Day of the Locust (1975) ORIGINAL TRAILER
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The Day of the Locust (1975) 35mm HD trailer
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Keywords

based on novel or book cinema on cinema movie business social satire hollywood los angeles, california lynch mob disturbed accountant lonely man 1930s movie mogul aspiring artist old hollywood eve of world war ii film industry baffled

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Details
Release Date May 7, 1975
Runtime 2h 25m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.8
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