Jimmy Dean Come Back to the Five and Dime Jimmy Dean
Summary:
Robert Altman directed this low-budget film version of the play by Ed Graczyk, also directed by Altman on Broadway with the same cast. The film takes place in the small Texas town of McCarthy in 1975. Inside of a five-and-dime store, a reunion is planned for the members of a local 1950s James Dean fan club. An odd assortment of women arrive, revealing hidden secrets, as Alt... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Sandy Dennis - (Mona)
Cher - (Sissy)
Karen Black - (Joanne)
Sudie Bond - (Juanita)
Marta Heflin - (Edna Louise)
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Review:
Call it a guilty treasure or a triumph of good filmmaking over weak material, but Come Back to the Five and Dime Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean is an entertaining movie despite its flaws. Screenwriter Ed Graczyk, who adapted his own play, has admitted the influence of William Inge and Tennessee Williams on his work; unfortunately, his writing d... Continue >>
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