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.

Genre: Drama

Stars: Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, Burgess Meredith, William Atherton, Geraldine Page, Richard Dysart

Crew: John Schlesinger (Director), John Barry (Original Music Composer), Conrad L. Hall (Director of Photography), Nathanael West (Novel), Waldo Salt (Screenplay), Jeannie Epper (Stunts)

Country: United States of America

Language: English

Studio: Paramount Pictures, Long Road Productions

Runtime: 145 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: May 07, 1975

IMDb: 4.7

Keywords:based on novel or book, cinema on cinema, movie business, social satire, lynch mob, disturbed, lonely man, 1930s, movie mogul, aspiring artist, old hollywood, eve of world war ii, baffled

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