Jahrmarkt (1980)
Donna (Jodie Foster) ist eine junge Kellnerin, die sich in ihrem kleinen Dorf langweilt und auch auf ihren Freund Mickey (Craig Wasson) keine Lust mehr hat. Als ein Jahrmarkt in der Stadt ist, lernt sie den Schausteller Frankie (Gary Busey) kennen. Gemeinsam mit Frankies Freund Patch (Robbie Robertson) brennt Donna durch und schließt sich der Truppe an. Sie beginnt eine Affäre mit Frankie, wird schließlich jedoch von den beiden auf die Bühne gestellt um halbnackt vor Männern zu tanzen. Donna findet sich in einer komplizierten Dreiecksbeziehung wieder. Aber um Anerkennung in der Familie des Jahrmarkts zu bekommen, ist sie bereit, an ihre Grenzen zu gehen…
Der Regisseur:
Robert Kaylor
Der Autor:
Thomas Baum
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Gary Busey as Frankie |
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Jodie Foster as Donna |
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Robbie Robertson as Patch |
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Meg Foster as Gerta |
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Kenneth McMillan as Heavy St. John |
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Elisha Cook Jr. as On-Your-Mark |
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Tim Thomerson as Doubles |
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Teddy Wilson as Nails |
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John Lehne as Skeet |
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Bill McKinney as Marvin Dill |
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Bert Remsen as Delno Baptiste |
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Craig Wasson as Mickey |
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Fred Ward as Jack |
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Woodrow Parfrey as W. C. Hannon |
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Alan H. Braunstein as Willie Mae |
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Tina Andrews as Sugaree |
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Jordan Cael as Flame |
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John Cassidy as Harry the Hat |
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Margaret Jo Lee as Pagan Knight |
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William S. Bartman as Hi-Striker |
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Terry Beaver as Trucker |
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Dani Dembrosky as Skinny |
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George Emerson as Fat Man |
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Bob Hannah as Tough #1 |
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Cathi Harrer as Cheryl |
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Anita Haynes as Waitress |
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Nancy Hazeltine as Lesbian Girl |
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Robert Kent as Cook |
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Jack Howard Kitchens Jr. as Tough #3 |
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Charles Christian Levy Sr. as Tough #2 |
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Virginia Logan as Ticket Seller |
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Jerry Lyles as Mark |
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Noelle Massina as Noelle |
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Nomi Mitty as Eight Color Girl |
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Sirl Myhand as Carl |
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Greg Oliver as Cop |
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Randal Patrick as Mark |
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Tony C. Petrea as Tough #5 |
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Jeannie Rapp as Twin #2 |
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Elijah Perry as Trucker |
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Mary Siceloff as Georgene |
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Albert Smith as Old Farmer |
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Trisha Tiedemann as Trish |
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Janet Thomas as Twin #1 |
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Janet Wieringa as Lesbian #2 |
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E. Devan Young as Tough #4 |
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Emmett Bejano as Alligator Skin Man |
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Percilla Bejano as Monkey Girl |
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Elaina Doucet as Contortionist |
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Jimmy Rapp as Contortionist / Sword Swallower |
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Johann K. Petursson as Giant |
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Pete Terhune as Fire Eater Dwarf and Iron Togue Act |
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Robert DoQui as Jerry |
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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 |