The Day of the Locust

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.

Keywords

  • Best Novels Adaptation
  • Best Novels Adaptation (home)
  • Paramount Pictures
  • The Oscars

Actors

  • Donald Sutherland
  • Karen Black
  • Burgess Meredith
  • William Atherton
  • Geraldine Page

Director

  • John Schlesinger

Drama


2h 24min


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United States of America
1975
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.

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.


Cast & Crew