DramaHD2h 25m1975enReleased

The Day of the Locust

By train, by car, by bus, they came to Hollywood... in search of a dream.

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Overview

Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed The Day of the Locust?

The Day of the Locust was directed by John Schlesinger.

Where was The Day of the Locust produced?

It was produced by companies including Paramount Pictures, Long Road Productions in United States of America.

The Day of the Locust Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of The Day of the Locust wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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Production

Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Long Road Productions