Homer (film)

Homer is a 1970 Canadian-American drama film directed by John Trent and starring Don Scardino, Tisa Farrow and Alex Nicol.[2][3][4]

Homer
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJohn Trent[1]
Produced byTerence Dene
Steven North [1]
Written byClaude Harz
Matt Clark[1]
Screenplay byClaude Harz[1]
Starring
Music byDon Scardino
CinematographyLaszlo George [1]
Edited byMichael Menne[1]
Production
company
Cinema Center Films
Palomar Pictures[1]
Distributed byNational General Pictures[1]
Release date
  • September 21, 1970 (1970-09-21)
Louisville, Kentucky[1]
Running time
91 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States[1]
LanguageEnglish

Plot

A high school graduate, named Homer, experiences the pains of the generation gap and the Vietnam War in the late 1960s while growing up in Schomberg, Wisconsin.

Cast

  • Don Scardino as Homer Edwards
  • Tisa Farrow as Laurie Grainger
  • Alex Nicol as Mr. Harry Edwards
  • Lenka Peterson as Mrs. Edwards
  • Tim Henry as Eddie Cochran
  • Tom Harvey as Mr. Jess Tibbet
  • Jan Campbell as Mrs. Grainger
  • Arch McDonnell as Mr. Grainger
  • Ralph Endersby as Hector
  • Murray Westgate as Mr. Cochran
  • Mona O'Hearn as Mrs. Cochran
  • Bob Warner as Sheriff
  • Trudy Young as Sally
  • Allen Doremus as Minister

Filming locations

See also

References

  1. "Homer (1970)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. AFI. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  2. Leonard Maltin. Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide. Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 1997. ISBN 0452279143.
  3. Jeremy M. Devine. Vietnam at 24 Frames a Second. University of Texas Press, 1999. ISBN 029271601X.
  4. Pierre VĂ©ronneau, Piers Handling. Self portrait: essays on the Canadian and Quebec cinemas. Canadian Film Institute, 1980. ISBN 0919096204.


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