September 30, 1955

Film · 1977 TMDB 6.8 10 votes

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 ThomasJimmy J.

Susan TyrrellMelba Lou D Deborah BensonCharlotte

Lisa BlountBillie Jean

Tom HulceHanley

Dennis QuaidFrank M Mary Kai ClarkPat

Dennis ChristopherEugene

Collin Wilcox PaxtonJimmy J.'s Mother B Ben FuhrmanCoach Haynes M Michael Lovell FarrisEdgar T Tom BonnerRadio Announcer (voice)

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Release date 1977-08-19

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