MovieDrama
September 30, 1955
The day it all came apart...
6.8(10)19771h 41m
A young Southerner loses his grip on reality when his favorite movie star James Dean suddenly dies in a car crash.
- Director
- James Bridges
- Writers
- James Bridges
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Cast
Richard Thomas
Jimmy J.
Susan Tyrrell
Melba Lou
Deborah Benson
Charlotte
Lisa Blount
Billie Jean
Tom Hulce
Hanley
Dennis Quaid
Frank
Mary Kai Clark
Pat
Dennis Christopher
Eugene
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Jimmy J.'s Mother
Ben Fuhrman
Coach Haynes
Michael Lovell Farris
Edgar
Tom Bonner
Radio Announcer (voice)
Glen Irby
Band Director
Bryan Scott
Dickie
Bush Satterfield
Charlotte's Father
Katherine Satterfield
Charlotte's Mother
Betty Harford
Nurse
Ouida White
Aunt Ethel
James Dombek
Mr. Brown
Belynda Dix
Girl in Car
Melody Hamilton
Girl with Corsage
Ray Hemphill
Young Man in Truck
Morris 'Tex' Biggs
Old Man in Truck
John Pearce
TV Man
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Crew
Directing
- James BridgesDirector
- Cliff BoleFirst Assistant Director
- Fred T. GalloFirst Assistant Director
- Don ZepfelSecond Assistant Director
- Kim KurumadaSecond Assistant Director
- Karen Hale WookeyScript Supervisor
Writing
- James BridgesWriter
Production
- Jane LockwoodProduction Assistant
- Bob LarsonProduction Executive
- Keith RateliffProduction Assistant
- Jerry WeintraubProducer
- Bob LarsonUnit Production Manager
Camera
- Robert D. McBrideAssistant Camera
- Louis NiemeyerSecond Assistant Camera
- Gordon WillisDirector of Photography
Editing
- Jeff GoursonEditor
Sound
- Larry JostSound
- Chris NewmanSound
- Leonard RosenmanOrchestrator
- Bettie BieryMusic Editor
- Kevin F. ClearySound
- Leonard RosenmanConductor
- Leonard RosenmanOriginal Music Composer
- Ralph FerraroOrchestrator
- Gordon EckerSound Effects Editor
Art
- Robert LuthardtArt Direction
- Sharon ThomasSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Mina MittelmanCostumer
- Jack FreemanMakeup Artist
- Patricia Zinn EtheridgeCostumer
- Kent WarnerCostumer
- Dorothea LongHairstylist
Crew
- R.A. RondellStunt Coordinator
- Kitty O'NeilStunt Double