September 30, 1955
1 hour 41 minutes1977-08-19
6.4
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A young Southerner loses his grip on reality when his favorite movie star James Dean suddenly dies in a car crash.
Cast
Richard Thomas
Jimmy J.
Susan Tyrrell
Melba Lou
Deborah Benson
Charlotte
Lisa Blount
Billie Jean
Tom Hulce
Hanley
Dennis Quaid
Frank
Mary Kai Clark
Pat
Dennis Christopher
Eugene
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Jimmy J.'s Mother
Ben Fuhrman
Coach Haynes
Michael Lovell Farris
Edgar
Tom Bonner
Radio Announcer (voice)
Glen Irby
Band Director
Bryan Scott
Dickie
Bush Satterfield
Charlotte's Father
Katherine Satterfield
Charlotte's Mother
Betty Harford
Nurse
Ouida White
Aunt Ethel
James Dombek
Mr. Brown
Belynda Dix
Girl in Car
Melody Hamilton
Girl with Corsage
Ray Hemphill
Young Man in Truck
Morris 'Tex' Biggs
Old Man in Truck
John Pearce
TV Man
Pete Boggs
Mr. Phillips
Mark C Thomas
Boy with Radio
Paula Sanford
Girl with Radio
Freeman Mobley
Liquor Store Owner
Charles McCrary
Midnight
George Johnson
Midnight's Friend
Neal Moore
Drunk Boy in Dorm
Mark D. Andrews
Boy in Dorm
Ron Campbell
Boy at Liquor Store
