
140 minutes
12/3/1982
The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.

Jessica Lange
as Frances Farmer

Sam Shepard
as Harry York

Kim Stanley
as Lillian Farmer
Bart Burns
as Ernest Farmer
Christopher Pennock
as Dick Steele

James Karen
as Juge Hillier

Gerald S. O'Loughlin
as Médecin spécialiste de la lobotomie
Sarah Cunningham
as Alma Styles

Allan Rich
as Mr. Bebe

Woodrow Parfrey
as Docteur Doyle

Jack Riley
as Bob Barnes

Darrell Larson
as Louella's Spy

Jordan Charney
as Harold Clurman

John Randolph
as Kindly Judge

Keone Young
as Docteur chinois

Bonnie Bartlett
as Styliste de studio

Jeffrey DeMunn
as Clifford Odets

Lane Smith
as Docteur Symington

Jonathan Banks
as Hitchhiker
James Brodhead
as Desk Sergeant

Jane Jenkins
as Dame à l'hôtel Roosevelt
Daniel Chodos
as Réalisateur de « No Escape »
Rod Colbin
as Juge de condamnation
Donald Craig
as Ralph Edwards

Lee de Broux
as Réalisateur de « Flowing Gold »
Jack Fitzgerald
as Clapper Man

Nancy Foy
as Fille autographe

Anne Haney
as Coiffeur
Richard L. Hawkins
as Clochard dans la rue
Patricia Larson
as Mrs. Hillier
Albert Lord
as "Flowing Gold" A.D.
Vincent Lucchesi
as Arresting Sergeant

Jack Manning
as Studio Photographer

Rod Pilloud
as Martoni Kaminski
Larry Pines
as Man on Phone / Bookie Joint

David Schroeder
as Studio Lawyer
Helen Schustack
as Wardrobe Mistress

Sandra Seacat
as Drama Teacher
Charles Seaverns
as Real Estate Man
Karin Strandjord
as Connie
Vern Taylor
as Studio Executive
Andrew Winner
as Firechief

Biff Yeager
as Motorcycle Cop

Alexander Zale
as Man in Screening Room
Paul Fleming
as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer

M.C. Gainey
as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer
Roger Galloway
as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer

Matthew Goldsby
as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer

Paul Keith
as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer

F. William Parker
as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer
Charles Shull
as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer

Teda Bracci
as Mental Patient

Jan Burrell
as Mental Patient
Flo Di Re
as Mental Patient
Dodds Frank
as Mental Patient

Patricia Gaul
as Mental Patient
Robin Ginsburg
as Mental Patient
Pamela Gordon
as Mental Patient

Anjelica Huston
as Mental Patient
Ola Kauffman
as Mental Patient
Donna Lamana
as Mental Patient
Sharmagne Leland-St. John
as Mental Patient
Jane Lillig
as Mental Patient
Alexandra Melchi
as Mental Patient
Patricia Post
as Mental Patient

Zelda Rubinstein
as Mental Patient
Nina Schneider
as Mental Patient
Marlene Silvers
as Mental Patient
Vicki Williams
as Mental Patient
Susan Wolf
as Mental Patient
Tom Amundsen
as Doctor / Nurse / Orderly
Anne Haslett
as Doctor / Nurse / Orderly
Barry Jamesby
as Doctor / Nurse / Orderly
Leonard Lookabaugh
as Doctor / Nurse / Orderly
Oceana Marr
as Doctor / Nurse / Orderly

Vahan Moosekian
as Doctor / Nurse / Orderly
Tom Pletts
as Doctor / Nurse / Orderly
Eileen T'Kaye
as Doctor / Nurse / Orderly
Lila Waters
as Doctor / Nurse / Orderly
Charles Prior
as Soldier
Carl Kraines
as Soldier

Kevin Costner
as Luther (uncredited)

Dennis Crosswhite
as Orderly (uncredited)

David Eisen
as Photographer (uncredited)
Ted King
as Doctor (uncredited)
Casey MacGill
as Singer (uncredited)
Michael Mallory
as Seattle Reporter (uncredited)

Rick May
as Policeman (uncredited)

Allen Nause
as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer (uncredited)

Jayne Taini
as Nurse (uncredited)
Jamie Johnston
as Mental Patient