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  • Frances (1982)
  • R
    140 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Frances (1982)
R
140 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

The story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.
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Director
Writers
Eric Bergren (written by) | Christopher De Vore (written by) (as Christopher Devore) | Nicholas Kazan (written by)
Producer
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Cinematographer
Editor
Production Designer
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Release date
Dec 3, 1982 (United States)

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Cast

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93 cast members
Name Known for
Jonathan Banks
Hitchhiker Hitchhiker   See fewer
Bonnie Bartlett
Studio Stylist Studio Stylist   See fewer
James Brodhead
Desk Sergeant Desk Sergeant   See fewer
Bart Burns
Ernest Farmer Ernest Farmer   See fewer
Jane Jenkins
Lady at Roosevelt Hotel (as J.J. Chaback) Lady at Roosevelt Hotel (as J.J. Chaback)   See fewer
Jordan Charney
Harold Clurman Harold Clurman   See fewer
Daniel Chodos
'No Escape' Director 'No Escape' Director   See fewer
Rod Colbin
Sentencing Judge Sentencing Judge   See fewer
Donald Craig
Ralph Edwards Ralph Edwards   See fewer
Sarah Cunningham
Alma Styles Alma Styles   See fewer
Lee de Broux
'Flowing Gold' Director 'Flowing Gold' Director   See fewer
Jeffrey DeMunn
Clifford Odets Clifford Odets   See fewer
Jack Fitzgerald
Clapper Man Clapper Man   See fewer
Nancy Foy
Autograph Girl Autograph Girl   See fewer
Anne Haney
Hairdresser Hairdresser   See fewer
Richard L. Hawkins
Bum on Street (as Richard Hawkins) Bum on Street (as Richard Hawkins)   See fewer
James Karen
Judge Hillier Judge Hillier   See fewer
Jessica Lange
Frances Farmer Frances Farmer   See fewer
Darrell Larson
Louella's Spy Louella's Spy   See fewer
Patricia Larson
Mrs. Hillier Mrs. Hillier   See fewer
Albert Lord
'Flowing Gold' A.D. 'Flowing Gold' A.D.   See fewer
Vincent Lucchesi
Arresting Sergeant Arresting Sergeant   See fewer
Jack Manning
Studio Photographer Studio Photographer   See fewer
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Lobotomy Doctor Lobotomy Doctor   See fewer
Woodrow Parfrey
Dr. Doyle Dr. Doyle   See fewer
Christopher Pennock
Dick Steele Dick Steele   See fewer
Rod Pilloud
Martoni Kaminski Martoni Kaminski   See fewer
Larry Pines
Man on Phone / Bookie Joint Man on Phone / Bookie Joint   See fewer
John Randolph
Kindly Judge Kindly Judge   See fewer
Allan Rich
Mr. Bebe Mr. Bebe   See fewer
Jack Riley
Bob Barnes Bob Barnes   See fewer
David Schroeder
Studio Lawyer (as David V. Schroeder) Studio Lawyer (as David V. Schroeder)   See fewer
Helen Schustack
Wardrobe Mistress Wardrobe Mistress   See fewer
Sandra Seacat
Drama Teacher Drama Teacher   See fewer
Charles Seaverns
Real Estate Man Real Estate Man   See fewer
Sam Shepard
Harry York Harry York   See fewer
Lane Smith
Dr. Symington Dr. Symington   See fewer
Kim Stanley
Lillian Farmer Lillian Farmer   See fewer
Vern Taylor
Studio Executive Studio Executive   See fewer
Andrew Winner
Firechief Firechief   See fewer
Biff Yeager
Motorcycle Cop Motorcycle Cop   See fewer
Keone Young
Chinese Doctor Chinese Doctor   See fewer
Alexander Zale
Man in Screening Room Man in Screening Room   See fewer
Paul Fleming
Reporter / Publicist / Photographer Reporter / Publicist / Photographer   See fewer
M.C. Gainey
Reporter / Publicist / Photographer Reporter / Publicist / Photographer   See fewer
Roger Galloway
Reporter / Publicist / Photographer Reporter / Publicist / Photographer   See fewer
Matthew Goldsby
Reporter / Publicist / Photographer Reporter / Publicist / Photographer   See fewer
Paul Keith
Reporter / Publicist / Photographer Reporter / Publicist / Photographer   See fewer
F. William Parker
Reporter / Publicist / Photographer Reporter / Publicist / Photographer   See fewer
Charles Shull
Reporter / Publicist / Photographer Reporter / Publicist / Photographer   See fewer
Teda Bracci
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Jan Burrell
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Flo Di Re
Mental Patient (as Flo di Re) Mental Patient (as Flo di Re)   See fewer
Dodds Frank
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Patricia Gaul
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Robin Ginsburg
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Pamela Gordon
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Anjelica Huston
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Jamie Johnston
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Ola Kauffman
Mental Patient (as Ola Kaufman) Mental Patient (as Ola Kaufman)   See fewer
Donna Lamana
Mental Patient (as Donna LaMana) Mental Patient (as Donna LaMana)   See fewer
Sharmagne Leland-St. John
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Jane Lillig
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Alexandra Melchi
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Patricia Post
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Zelda Rubinstein
Mental Patient (as Zelda Rubenstein) Mental Patient (as Zelda Rubenstein)   See fewer
Nina Schneider
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Marlene Silvers
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Vicki Williams
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Susan Wolf
Mental Patient Mental Patient   See fewer
Tom Amundsen
Doctor / Nurse / Orderly Doctor / Nurse / Orderly   See fewer
Anne Haslett
Doctor / Nurse / Orderly Doctor / Nurse / Orderly   See fewer
Barry Jamesby
Doctor / Nurse / Orderly Doctor / Nurse / Orderly   See fewer
Leonard Lookabaugh
Doctor / Nurse / Orderly (as Len Lookabaugh) Doctor / Nurse / Orderly (as Len Lookabaugh)   See fewer
Oceana Marr
Doctor / Nurse / Orderly Doctor / Nurse / Orderly   See fewer
Vahan Moosekian
Doctor / Nurse / Orderly Doctor / Nurse / Orderly   See fewer
Tom Pletts
Doctor / Nurse / Orderly Doctor / Nurse / Orderly   See fewer
Eileen T'Kaye
Doctor / Nurse / Orderly Doctor / Nurse / Orderly   See fewer
Lila Waters
Doctor / Nurse / Orderly Doctor / Nurse / Orderly   See fewer
Charles Prior
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
Carl Kraines
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
Kevin Costner
Luther / Man in Alley (uncredited) Luther / Man in Alley (uncredited)   See fewer
Dennis Crosswhite
Orderly (uncredited) Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Edwards
Self -- Host of This is Your Life (archive footage) (uncredited) Self -- Host of This is Your Life (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
David Eisen
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
J. Michael Flynn
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted King
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Casey MacGill
Singer (uncredited) Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Mallory
Seattle Reporter (uncredited) Seattle Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Rick May
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Allen Nause
Reporter / Publicist / Photographer (uncredited) Reporter / Publicist / Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jayne Taini
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
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