Carny

Carny (1980)

When you're young and going nowhere... the Carny looks like a good way out.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1980-05-23
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 37 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 47min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Lorimar Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Kaylor
star 6.4/10
From 37 Ratings

Summary

Tired of being a small-town waitress, Donna departs with the latest carnival show, living with entertainers Frankie and Patch in a tense, emotional triangle.

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  • Gary Busey

    as Frankie
  • Jodie Foster

    as Donna
  • Robbie Robertson

    as Patch
  • Meg Foster

    as Gerta
  • Kenneth McMillan

    as Heavy St. John
  • Elisha Cook Jr.

    as On-Your-Mark
  • Tim Thomerson

    as Doubles
  • Teddy Wilson

    as Nails
  • John Lehne

    as Skeet
  • Bill McKinney

    as Marvin Dill
  • Bert Remsen

    as Delno Baptiste
  • Craig Wasson

    as Mickey
  • Fred Ward

    as Jack
  • Woodrow Parfrey

    as W. C. Hannon
  • Alan H. Braunstein

    as Willie Mae
  • Tina Andrews

    as Sugaree
  • Jordan Cael

    as Flame
  • John Cassidy

    as Harry the Hat
  • Margaret Jo Lee

    as Pagan Knight
  • William S. Bartman

    as Hi-Striker
  • Terry Beaver

    as Trucker
  • Dani Dembrosky

    as Skinny
  • George Emerson

    as Fat Man
  • Bob Hannah

    as Tough #1
  • Cathi Harrer

    as Cheryl
  • Anita Haynes

    as Waitress
  • Nancy Hazeltine

    as Lesbian Girl
  • Robert Kent

    as Cook
  • Jack Howard Kitchens Jr.

    as Tough #3
  • Charles Christian Levy Sr.

    as Tough #2
  • Virginia Logan

    as Ticket Seller
  • Jerry Lyles

    as Mark
  • Noelle Massina

    as Noelle
  • Nomi Mitty

    as Eight Color Girl
  • Sirl Myhand

    as Carl
  • Greg Oliver

    as Cop
  • Randal Patrick

    as Mark
  • Tony C. Petrea

    as Tough #5
  • Jeannie Rapp

    as Twin #2
  • Elijah Perry

    as Trucker
  • Mary Siceloff

    as Georgene
  • Albert Smith

    as Old Farmer
  • Trisha Tiedemann

    as Trish
  • Janet Thomas

    as Twin #1
  • Janet Wieringa

    as Lesbian #2
  • E. Devan Young

    as Tough #4
  • Emmett Bejano

    as Alligator Skin Man
  • Percilla Bejano

    as Monkey Girl
  • Elaina Doucet

    as Contortionist
  • Jimmy Rapp

    as Contortionist / Sword Swallower
  • Johann K. Petursson

    as Giant
  • Pete Terhune

    as Fire Eater Dwarf and Iron Togue Act
  • Robert DoQui

    as Jerry
  • Richard Kaufman

    as Carnival Goer (uncredited)
Camera Harry Stradling Jr. Director of Photography
Writing Thomas Baum Screenplay
Sound Alex North Original Music Composer
Production Robbie Robertson Producer
Directing Robert Kaylor Director
Art William J. Cassidy Production Design
Editing Stuart H. Pappé Editor
Directing Joanie Blum Script Supervisor
Art Charles Pierce Set Decoration
Production Richard Hashimoto Production Manager
Production Irene Mariano Casting
Production James Rosenfield Location Manager
Art Ray Molyneaux Set Decoration
Production Barbara Miller Casting
Production Debbie Smith Production Coordinator
Art Josan F. Russo Art Direction
Production Jonathan T. Taplin Executive Producer
Art Wayne Fitzgerald Title Designer
Crew David R. Ellis Stunt Coordinator
Crew Freddie Hice Stunts
Crew Steve M. Davison Stunts
Crew Buddy Joe Hooker Stunts
Sound Earl Sampson Boom Operator
Writing Robert Kaylor Writer
Writing Robbie Robertson Writer
Writing Phoebe Kaylor Writer

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