The Day of the Locust 1975 Movie

IMDB Rating 7.1  (4K)
An art director in the 1930s falls in love and attempts to make a young woman an actress despite Hollywood who wants nothing to do with her because of her problems with an estranged man and her alcoholic father. More details

Directors

John Schlesinger

Cast

Donald SutherlandKaren BlackBurgess Meredith

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