Synopsis : A small Texan town, the early 1950s: besides graduation, three drifter teens—the enigmatic Sonny, the wayward jock Duane, and the desperate-to-be-adored rich girl Jacy—face the usual adolescent problems of parents, confusing sexual intrigue and the limitations of life in the sticks.
Awards : Academy Awards, 1972: 2 wins including: Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Johnson & Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Leachman
Director :
Peter Bogdanovich
Producer :
Stephen J. Friedman
Screenplay :
Peter Bogdanovich
Larry McMurtry
DOP :
Robert Surtees
Editor :
Donn Cambern
Cast :
Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Ben Johnson, Timothy Bottoms, Cloris Leachman, Ellen Burstyn, Eileen Brennan, Clu Gulager