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"The Day of the Locust" quotes

The Day of the Locust poster
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.

Director: John Schlesinger
Writer: Nathanael West, Waldo Salt
Production: N/A
Genre: drama, thriller
Year: 1975
MetaScore: 61/100
ImdbRating: 6.9
BoxOffice: $17,793,000
Released: 12 Jun 1975
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 wins & 6 nominations total

8 video clips

Homer SimpsonClaude EsteeHomerAnnouncer At PremiereAbe KusichFayeTod Hackett
Simpson - The Day of the Locust 00:05 Simpson Sometimes I wonder what we're doing here - The Day of the Locust 00:09 Sometimes I wonder what we're doing here Oh Lord - The Day of the Locust 00:13 Oh Lord Ladies and gentlemen in radioland - The Day of the Locust 00:28 Ladies and gentlemen in radioland I drank bootleg better than this - The Day of the Locust 00:04 I drank bootleg better than this Hackett you coming with me Come on anybody coming - The Day of the Locust 00:08 Hackett you coming with me Come on anybody coming You have beautiful handwriting - The Day of the Locust 01:08 You have beautiful handwriting What the hell are you laughing about you fugitive from Western Costume - The Day of the Locust 00:07 What the hell are you laughing about you fugitive from...

Cast

Homer - Donald Sutherland
Faye - Karen Black
Harry - Burgess Meredith
Tod - William Atherton
Big Sister - Geraldine Page
All Cast