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September 30, 1955
1 hour 41 minutes1977-08-19
6.6
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A young Southerner loses his grip on reality when his favorite movie star James Dean suddenly dies in a car crash.
Cast
![Richard Thomas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//yLV41csipJfb7qF135vD4Wu7VQH.jpg)
Richard Thomas
Jimmy J.
![Susan Tyrrell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//9fpVbAHId4DSvUbB7BzzBuBpDpN.jpg)
Susan Tyrrell
Melba Lou
![Deborah Benson](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Deborah Benson
Charlotte
![Lisa Blount](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//91BKEMdlWe96kxwnKLePVDvIqcs.jpg)
Lisa Blount
Billie Jean
![Tom Hulce](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//sQslzbyYZr4Qjv55VseLbbjpuMY.jpg)
Tom Hulce
Hanley
![Dennis Quaid](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//lMaDAJHzsKH7U3dln2B3kY3rOhE.jpg)
Dennis Quaid
Frank
![Mary Kai Clark](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Mary Kai Clark
Pat
![Dennis Christopher](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//izYfd86mlERW5EtyNna4aKMXKOW.jpg)
Dennis Christopher
Eugene
![Collin Wilcox Paxton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//cE7wfAMJzbgquuoNOxhUkmoHODA.jpg)
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Jimmy J.'s Mother
![Ben Fuhrman](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ben Fuhrman
Coach Haynes
![Michael Lovell Farris](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Michael Lovell Farris
Edgar
![Tom Bonner](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Tom Bonner
Radio Announcer (voice)
![Glen Irby](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Glen Irby
Band Director
![Bryan Scott](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Bryan Scott
Dickie
![Bush Satterfield](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Bush Satterfield
Charlotte's Father
![Katherine Satterfield](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Katherine Satterfield
Charlotte's Mother
![Betty Harford](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//i3QIAncboTTNt59CZNqJ2mYJA8E.jpg)
Betty Harford
Nurse
![Ouida White](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ouida White
Aunt Ethel
![James Dombek](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
James Dombek
Mr. Brown
![Belynda Dix](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Belynda Dix
Girl in Car
![Melody Hamilton](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Melody Hamilton
Girl with Corsage
![Ray Hemphill](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//xKBqi2ZiMtBtWVngOAtHxTZBDy2.jpg)
Ray Hemphill
Young Man in Truck
![Morris 'Tex' Biggs](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Morris 'Tex' Biggs
Old Man in Truck
![John Pearce](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
John Pearce
TV Man
![Pete Boggs](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Pete Boggs
Mr. Phillips
![Mark C Thomas](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Mark C Thomas
Boy with Radio
![Paula Sanford](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Paula Sanford
Girl with Radio
![Freeman Mobley](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Freeman Mobley
Liquor Store Owner
![Charles McCrary](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Charles McCrary
Midnight
![George Johnson](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
George Johnson
Midnight's Friend
![Neal Moore](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Neal Moore
Drunk Boy in Dorm
![Mark D. Andrews](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Mark D. Andrews
Boy in Dorm
![Ron Campbell](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ron Campbell
Boy at Liquor Store
![Brian Brandt](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)