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Curse of the Starving Class (1994)

Curse of the Starving Class (1994)

Drama
Release Date: 1994, September 13
Directors: J. Michael McClary
Countries: United States of America
Production: Breakheart Films, Breakheart Films, August Entertainment, Banque Paribas, August Entertainment, Banque Paribas
Cast: Henry Thomas, James Woods, Kathy Bates, Jim Fitzpatrick, Randy Quaid, Louis Gossett Jr., Mark Hanson, Kristin Fiorella

Overview:

Curse of the Starving Class is a play by Sam Shepard, considered the first of a series on family tragedies. Drama about a dirt-poor 1950's-era farm family. Dad's a foul talking drunk and Mom is desperately trying to save what's left of their family life.

Keywords:

alcoholic coming of age poverty farm