The Day of the Locust1975
By train, by car, by bus, they came to Hollywood... in search of a dream.
Director
Screenplay
Waldo Salt
Actors
Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, Burgess Meredith, William Atherton, Geraldine Page, Richard Dysart, Bo Hopkins, Pepe Serna, Lelia Goldoni, Jackie Earle Haley, Billy Barty, Paul Stewart, John Hillerman, Florence Lake, William Castle, Dennis Dugan, David Ladd, Bob Holt
Music
Versions
Theatrical – 145 Minutes
Genres
FSK
16
About the film
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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Ratings
6.4tmdb
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