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September 30, 1955

19776.6 / 10101 min
Drama

Overview

The day it all came apart...

A young Southerner loses his grip on reality when his favorite movie star James Dean suddenly dies in a car crash.

Cast

Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas

Jimmy J.

Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell

Melba Lou

Deborah Benson

Deborah Benson

Charlotte

Lisa Blount

Lisa Blount

Billie Jean

Tom Hulce

Tom Hulce

Hanley

Dennis Quaid

Dennis Quaid

Frank

Mary Kai Clark

Mary Kai Clark

Pat

Dennis Christopher

Dennis Christopher

Eugene

Collin Wilcox Paxton

Collin Wilcox Paxton

Jimmy J.'s Mother

Ben Fuhrman

Ben Fuhrman

Coach Haynes

Michael Lovell Farris

Michael Lovell Farris

Edgar

Tom Bonner

Tom Bonner

Radio Announcer (voice)

Glen Irby

Glen Irby

Band Director

Bryan Scott

Bryan Scott

Dickie

Bush Satterfield

Bush Satterfield

Charlotte's Father

Katherine Satterfield

Katherine Satterfield

Charlotte's Mother

Betty Harford

Betty Harford

Nurse

Ouida White

Ouida White

Aunt Ethel

James Dombek

James Dombek

Mr. Brown

Belynda Dix

Belynda Dix

Girl in Car

Melody Hamilton

Melody Hamilton

Girl with Corsage

Ray Hemphill

Ray Hemphill

Young Man in Truck

Morris 'Tex' Biggs

Morris 'Tex' Biggs

Old Man in Truck

John Pearce

John Pearce

TV Man

Pete Boggs

Pete Boggs

Mr. Phillips

Mark C Thomas

Mark C Thomas

Boy with Radio

Paula Sanford

Paula Sanford

Girl with Radio

Freeman Mobley

Freeman Mobley

Liquor Store Owner

Charles McCrary

Charles McCrary

Midnight

George Johnson

George Johnson

Midnight's Friend

Neal Moore

Neal Moore

Drunk Boy in Dorm

Mark D. Andrews

Mark D. Andrews

Boy in Dorm

Ron Campbell

Ron Campbell

Boy at Liquor Store

Brian Brandt

Brian Brandt

B.O.

Crew

James Bridges

James Bridges

Director

Leonard Rosenman

Leonard Rosenman

Original Music Composer

Jack Freeman

Jack Freeman

Makeup Artist

Dorothea Long

Dorothea Long

Hairstylist

Cliff Bole

Cliff Bole

First Assistant Director

Fred T. Gallo

Fred T. Gallo

First Assistant Director

Kim Kurumada

Kim Kurumada

Second Assistant Director

Don Zepfel

Don Zepfel

Second Assistant Director

R.A. Rondell

R.A. Rondell

Stunt Coordinator

Kevin F. Cleary

Kevin F. Cleary

Sound

Gordon Ecker

Gordon Ecker

Sound Effects Editor

Larry Jost

Larry Jost

Sound

Chris Newman

Chris Newman

Sound

Louis Niemeyer

Louis Niemeyer

Second Assistant Camera

Robert D. McBride

Robert D. McBride

Assistant Camera

Patricia Zinn Etheridge

Patricia Zinn Etheridge

Costumer

Mina Mittelman

Mina Mittelman

Costumer

Kent Warner

Kent Warner

Costumer

Bettie Biery

Bettie Biery

Music Editor

Ralph Ferraro

Ralph Ferraro

Orchestrator

Leonard Rosenman

Leonard Rosenman

Orchestrator

Leonard Rosenman

Leonard Rosenman

Conductor

Bob Larson

Bob Larson

Production Executive

Jane Lockwood

Jane Lockwood

Production Assistant

Keith Rateliff

Keith Rateliff

Production Assistant

James Bridges

James Bridges

Writer

Jerry Weintraub

Jerry Weintraub

Producer

Gordon Willis

Gordon Willis

Director of Photography

Jeff Gourson

Jeff Gourson

Editor

Robert Luthardt

Robert Luthardt

Art Direction

Sharon Thomas

Sharon Thomas

Set Decoration

Karen Hale Wookey

Karen Hale Wookey

Script Supervisor

Kitty O'Neil

Kitty O'Neil

Stunt Double

Bob Larson

Bob Larson

Unit Production Manager