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The Day of the Locust (1975)

Directed by John Schlesinger

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.

Rated R | Length 145 minutes

Actors

Donald Sutherland | Karen Black | Burgess Meredith | William Atherton | Geraldine Page | Richard Dysart | Bo Hopkins | Pepe Serna | Lelia Goldoni | Jackie Earle Haley | Billy Barty | Gloria LeRoy | Natalie Schafer | Jane Hoffman | Paul Stewart | John Hillerman | Paul Jabara | Norman Leavitt | Madge Kennedy | Ina Gould | Florence Lake | Margaret Willey | John War Eagle | Gloria Stroock | Nita Talbot | Nicholas Cortland | Alvin Childress | Byron Paul | Virginia Baker | Roger Price | Angela Greene | Robert O. Ragland | Abbey Greshler | Ann Coleman | Gyl Roland | William Castle | Fred Scheiwiller | Wally Rose | Grainger Hines | DeForest Covan | Michael Quinn | Robert Pine | Jerry Fogel | Dennis Dugan | David Ladd | Bob Holt | Queenie Smith | Margaret Aikens Jenkins | Jonathan Kidd | Wally K. Berns | Dick Powell Jr. | Al Bain