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Wanted by the police, a disturbed Vietnam veteran seeks sanctuary on a movie set where a World War I epic is being filmed. O'Toole is fantastic in this offbeat cult classic!
Original Release
06/27/1980
US Release
06/27/1980
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Peter O'Toole | Eli Cross |
| Steve Railsback | Cameron |
| Barbara Hershey | Nina Franklin |
| Allen Garfield | Sam |
| Alex Rocco | Jake |
| Sharon Farrell | Denise |
| Adam Roarke | Raymond Bailey |
| Philip Bruns | Ace |
| Charles Bail | Chuck Barton |
| John Garwood | Gabe / Gabe - Eli's Cameraman |
Directors
Writers
Richard Rush, Lawrence B. Marcus, Paul Brodeur
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Peter O'Toole | Eli Cross |
| Steve Railsback | Cameron |
| Barbara Hershey | Nina Franklin |
| Allen Garfield | Sam |
| Alex Rocco | Jake |
| Sharon Farrell | Denise |
| Adam Roarke | Raymond Bailey |
| Philip Bruns | Ace |
| Charles Bail | Chuck Barton |
| John Garwood | Gabe / Gabe - Eli's Cameraman |
| Jim Hess | Henry / Henry - Eli's Camera Assistant |
| John Pearce | Garage Guard |
| Michael Railsback | Burt |
| George D. Wallace | Father |
| Dee Carroll | Mother |
| Leslie Winograde | Sister |
| Don Kennedy | Lineman |
| Whitey Hughes | Eli's A.D. |
| Walter Robles | Eli's A.D. |
| A.J. Bakunas | Eli's Script Clerk |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Melvin Simon | Executive Producer |
| Richard Rush | Producer |
| Paul Lewis | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1981 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1981 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1981 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | Nominated |
| 1981 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 1981 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1981 | Golden Globe | Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 1981 | Golden Globe | New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Male | Nominated |
| 1981 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1981 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Won |
