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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.
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Richard Thomas
Jimmy J.
Susan Tyrrell
Melba Lou
Lisa Blount
Billie Jean
Tom Hulce
Hanley
Dennis Quaid
Frank
Dennis Christopher
Eugene
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Jimmy J.'s Mother
Ray Hemphill
Young Man in Truck
Gordon Willis
Director of Photography
R.A. Rondell
Stunt Coordinator
Kitty O'Neil
Stunt Double
James Bridges
Director
Jerry Weintraub
Producer
Leonard Rosenman
Conductor
Leonard Rosenman
Orchestrator
Leonard Rosenman
Original Music Composer
James Bridges
Writer
Experience
The Last Emperor
Winter Sleep
Neckan
Carol
The Right Stuff
Babylon
Minari
Amerikatsi
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Revolutionary Road
Heavenly Creatures
Swingers
Crash
Orphan
Snow Falling on Cedars
The Actor
Snow White
Savage Dog
Nebe, peklo, ráj
Stand by Me
Gigi & Nate
Elvis
Bad Day at Black Rock
Hud
Tigertail
Rancho Notorious
Where the Red Fern Grows
Skin
The River
TalhotBlond
Three Wishes
I Saw the Light
Don't Come Knocking
The Spoilers
Wonderstruck
The Audrey Hepburn Story
A Map of the World
Life
Birth of the Dragon
Jan 6, 1978
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Four American Composers: Meredith Monk
1983
A Gander at Mother Goose
1940
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Battle your watched movies head-to-head
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Evil Dead II
1987 · 14 wins
The Dark Knight
2008 · 14 wins
Halloween
1978 · 13 wins
Final Destination
2000 · 12 wins
Halloween II
1981 · 11 wins
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Guess the movie from a clue — tagline, plot, cast and more. Pick from four posters.
What movie experience do you prefer?
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