The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust

Drama · 1975 · 2h 25m

Movie

6.4/10 · TMDB

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

Overview

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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Cast & crew

Donald SutherlandHomer Simpson
Karen BlackFaye Greener
Burgess MeredithHarry Greener
William AthertonTod Hackett
Geraldine PageBig Sister
Richard DysartClaude Estee
Bo HopkinsEarle Shoop
Pepe SernaMiguel
Lelia GoldoniMary Dove
Jackie Earle HaleyAdore Loomis
Billy BartyAbe Kusich
Gloria LeRoyMrs. Loomis
Natalie SchaferAudrey Jennings
Jane HoffmanMrs. Odlesh
Paul StewartHelverston

Information

Release date
12 June 1975
Director
John Schlesinger
Genres
Drama
Runtime
2h 25m
Country of origin
United States

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