Five Easy Pieces

7.128

98 minutes

9/12/1970

Overview

A drop-out from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil-rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.

Cast List

Jack Nicholson
as Robert Eroica Dupea
Karen Black
as Rayette Dipesto
Susan Anspach
as Catherine Van Oost
Lois Smith
as Partita Dupea
Ralph Waite
as Carl Fidelio Dupea
Billy Green Bush
as Elton
Irene Dailey
as Samia Glavia
Toni Basil
as Terry Grouse
Lorna Thayer
as Waitress
Richard Stahl
as Recording Engineer
Helena Kallianiotes
as Palm Apodaca
William Challee
as Nicholas Dupea
John P. Ryan
as Spicer
Fannie Flagg
as Stoney
Marlena MacGuire
as Twinky
Sally Struthers
as Betty
Clay Greenbush
as Baby (uncredited)
Bob Rafelson
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)