The Day of the Locust
Film1975145 min6.4/10 on TMDB
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Directed by John Schlesinger
By train, by car, by bus, they came to Hollywood... in search of a dream.
The story
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.
Watch trailerCast & 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. LoomisExplore the crew
- Director
- John Schlesinger
- Original Music Composer
- John Barry
- Director of Photography
- Conrad Hall
- Screenplay
- Waldo Salt
- Editor
- Jim Clark
- Producer
- Jerome Hellman