Les vrais durs ne dansent pas (1987)
Au petit matin, dans sa luxueuse villa au bord de la mer, le romancier Tim corrige le chiffre 23 inscrit sur la glace de la salle de bains et découvre, en descendant, que son père cancéreux, qui a choisi de vivre pleinement les mois qui lui restent, s'est introduit chez lui. Tim commence à lui raconter le cauchemar qu'a été le dernier mois : Regency, le flic local, de plus en plus présent et inquiétant, la dernière partie donnée par Polly sa femme, le départ de celle-ci avec son chauffeur noir ; et la séance qu'elle avait organisée pour entrer en communication avec les sorcières d'Enferville, l'ancien port de naufrageurs...
Directeur: Norman Mailer
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Ryan O'Neal as Tim Madden |
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Isabella Rossellini as Madeleine Regency |
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Debra Stipe as Patty Lareine |
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Wings Hauser as Capt. Alvin Luther Regency |
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John Bedford Lloyd as Wardley Meeks III |
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Lawrence Tierney as Dougy Madden |
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Penn Jillette as Big Stoop |
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Frances Fisher as Jessica Pond |
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John Snyder as Spider |
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Stephan Morrow as Stoodie |
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Clarence Williams III as Bolo |
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Kathryn Sanders as Beth |
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Ira Lewis as Merwyn Finney |
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Ed Setrakian as Lawyer |
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Jodi Faith Cahn as Rhonda |
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Edward Bonetti as Old Cellmate |
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Katrina Marshall as Topless Girl |
| Production | Francis Ford Coppola | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Norman Mailer | Director |
| Production | Yoram Globus | Producer |
| Writing | Norman Mailer | Writer |
| Production | Menahem Golan | Producer |
| Production | Tom Luddy | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Rob Bloch | Stunts |
| Crew | Robert Towne | Additional Writing |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Kaplan | Costume Design |
| Production | Robert MacDonald | Casting |
| Directing | Nancy Musser | Script Supervisor |
| Editing | Debra McDermott | Editor |
| Art | Gretchen Rau | Set Decoration |
| Art | Jim Hill | Construction Coordinator |
| Crew | Jerry D. Williams | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Art | Armin Ganz | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Monique Montgomery | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hollywood Di Russo | Hairstylist |
| Production | Bonnie Timmermann | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Don Le Page | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Diane Peterson | Stunts |
| Crew | Don Pike | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | John Bailey | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Angelo Badalamenti | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Daniel Ducovny | Additional Photography |
| Crew | Mike Moyer | Lighting Camera |
| Writing | Norman Mailer | Novel |