Shy People (1987)
Overview
A Cosmo Magazine journalist and her daughter leave New York City to visit their distant relatives deep in the bayous of Louisiana.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $769,119.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.9338 |
Directed By
Andrei Konchalovsky
Crew
Andrei Konchalovsky
Alain Jakubowicz
Robert MacDonald
Andrei Konchalovsky
Andrei Konchalovsky
Gérard Brach
Marjorie David
Christopher Franke
Edgar Froese
Paul Haslinger
Stephen Marsh
Leslie McDonald
Leslie Morales
Katherine Dover
Leslie Ann Anderson
Pat Gerhardt
Dennis Glas
Moni Mansano
Steve Kelso
Chris Menges
Yoram Globus
Menahem Golan
TOP CAST
Jill Clayburgh
Diana
Barbara Hershey
Ruth
Martha Plimpton
Grace
Merritt Butrick
Mike
John Philbin
Tommy
Don Swayze
Mark
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Paul
Mare Winningham
Candy
Michael Audley
Louie
Brad Leland
Larry
Tony Epper
Jake
Paul Landry
Henry
Warren Battiste
Dick
Edward Bunker
Chuck
Vladimir Bibic
Welder
Dominic Barto
Chief
Dave Petitjean
Sheriff
William Anderson
Policeman
David Avne
Policeman
Ronn Wright
Policeman
Cheryl Starbuck
Stewardess
Chaire Acerno
Stewardess
J. Larry McGill
Black Man
Ernest Tan
Vietnamese Pimp
Jack McGee
Cab Driver
Jack Radosta
Pal #1
Phyllis Guerrini
Margo
Greg Guirard
Man
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