The Day of the Locust (1975)

By train, by car, by bus, they came to Hollywood... in search of a dream.

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.

Key facts

Released:
1975-05-07
Runtime:
145 min
Genres:
Drama
Director:
John Schlesinger
Top cast:
Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, Burgess Meredith, William Atherton, Geraldine Page, Richard Dysart
Original language:
EN
TMDB rating:
6.4/10 from 111 votes
Bynge Score:
6.1/10

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