The Day of the Locust
3.4
Drama
1975
145 min
R
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.
Starring:
Donald Sutherland
,
Karen Black
,
Burgess Meredith
,
William Atherton
,
Geraldine Page
,
Richard Dysart
,
Bo Hopkins
Drama
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"7/10. Long, plodding film with incredibly strong acting throughout a weak plot. Ending is uniquely bizarre and well worth the pain to getting to, if you can prevent falling asleep. A couple of classic scenes. The rest should have been edited down at least 30-45 minutes."
JRM
