

MovieRomanceDrama
Independence Day
A small town is a hard place to have a big dream.
5.9(11)19831h 50m
Mary Ann Taylor loves the comforts of her hometown in Mercury, Texas. She has a steady job as a waitress in her father's diner, yet she can't help but feel unfulfilled by a life of pouring coffee and grilling hamburgers. Her real passion is photography, but pursuing her dream of becoming a photographer means leaving Mercury behind.
- Director
- Robert Mandel
- Writers
- Alice Hoffman
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Cast

Kathleen Quinlan
Mary Ann Taylor

David Keith
Jack Parker

Dianne Wiest
Nancy Morgan

Cliff DeYoung
Les Morgan

Frances Sternhagen
Carla Taylor

Josef Sommer
Sam Taylor

Bert Remsen
Red Malone

Richard Farnsworth
Evan

Anne Haney
Rose Parker

Noble Willingham
Andy Parker

Susan Ruttan
Nurse

Cheryl Smith
Ginny

Scott Simpson
Youngest Morgan Child
David Dunard
Orderly
Crew
Directing
- Robert MandelDirector
Writing
- Alice HoffmanWriter
Production
- Robert SingerProducer
- Susan ArnoldCasting
- Phyllis HuffmanCasting
- Daniel H. BlattProducer
- Ann KindbergUnit Production Manager
Camera
- Charles Rosher Jr.Director of Photography
Editing
- Tina HirschEditor
- Dennis VirklerEditor
Sound
- Charles BernsteinOriginal Music Composer
Art
- W. Stewart CampbellProduction Design
- Scott H. CampbellArt Direction
- George R. NelsonSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Julie WeissCostume Design
- John M. Elliott Jr.Makeup Artist
- Cheri RuffHairstylist
Crew
- Dick ZikerStunts