Five Easy Pieces (1970)
Overview
A drop-out from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil-rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $18,099,091.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 8.759 |
Directed By
Bob Rafelson
Crew
Toby Carr Rafelson
Bob Rafelson
Carole Eastman
Carole Eastman
Bob Rafelson
László Kovács
Bob Minkler
Christopher Holmes
Bob Rafelson
Richard Wechsler
Gerald Shepard
Ronald Vidor
Charles T. Knight
Marilyn Schlossberg
Sheldon Schrager
Toby Carr Rafelson
Bernie Abramson
Bill Green
Harold Schneider
George Hill
Peter Denenberg
Harold Hazen
Kitty Malone
Bill Curtis
James Nelson
Alfred Schultz
Bucky Rous
Fred Roos
Richmond L. Aguilar
Walter Starkey
Terry Terrill
Bert Schneider
Howard Hagadorn
TOP CAST
Jack Nicholson
Robert Eroica Dupea
Karen Black
Rayette Dipesto
Susan Anspach
Catherine Van Oost
Lois Smith
Partita Dupea
Ralph Waite
Carl Fidelio Dupea
Billy Green Bush
Elton
Irene Dailey
Samia Glavia
Toni Basil
Terry Grouse
Lorna Thayer
Waitress
Richard Stahl
Recording Engineer
Helena Kallianiotes
Palm Apodaca
William Challee
Nicholas Dupea
John P. Ryan
Spicer
Fannie Flagg
Stoney
Marlena MacGuire
Twinky
Sally Struthers
Betty
Clay Greenbush
Baby (uncredited)
Bob Rafelson
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
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