The Day of the Locust

(1975)

144 minutes

Drama

Directed by John Schlesinger

Cast:

Donald Sutherland as Homer Simpson
Karen Black as Faye Greener
Burgess Meredith as Harry Greener
William Atherton as Tod Hackett
Geraldine Page as Big Sister
Richard A. Dysart as Claude Estee
Bo Hopkins as Earle Shoop
Pepe Serna as Miguel
Lelia Goldoni as Mary Dove
Billy Barty as Abe Kusich
Jackie Earle Haley as Adore Loomis
Gloria LeRoy as Mrs. Loomis
Jane Hoffman as Mrs. Odlesh
Norman Leavitt as Mr. Odlesh
Madge Kennedy as Mrs. Johnson 
 
The Day of the Locust trailer

Tod Hackett is an artist who wants attention and then encounters sexy blonde Faye Greener. He instantly is attracted to her, yet she is not all he thinks she is.