The Day of the Locust
1975 · 2h 25m · Drama · United States of America · Rated R (US)
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.
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1930saccountantaspiring artistbaffledbased on novel or bookcinema on cinemadisturbedeve of world war iifilm industryhollywoodlonely manlos angeles, californialynch mobmovie businessmovie mogulold hollywoodsocial satire
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