It's Not All Sunshine and Roses
A short indie film
Curse of the Starving Class
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.
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James Woods Weston Tate
Kathy Bates Ella Tate
Randy Quaid Taylor
Henry Thomas Wesley Tate
Kristin Fiorella Emma Tate
Louis Gossett Jr. Ellis
Jim Fitzpatrick Emerson (as James Fitzpatrick)
Mark Hanson Bar Patron (uncredited)
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