The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust

1975
★★★☆☆ 6.4/10
⏱️ 145 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
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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Cast

Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
Homer Simpson
Karen Black
Karen Black
Faye Greener
Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith
Harry Greener
William Atherton
William Atherton
Tod Hackett
Geraldine Page
Geraldine Page
Big Sister
Richard Dysart
Richard Dysart
Claude Estee

Crew

Director
John Schlesinger
Writer
Waldo Salt
Producer
Jerome Hellman

Production

Paramount Pictures, Long Road Productions

Keywords

based on novel or bookcinema on cinemamovie businesssocial satirehollywoodlos angeles, californialynch mobdisturbedaccountantlonely man