September 30, 1955

Directed by James Bridges
1977    1h 41m    PG
Drama
6.253%
In the wake of James Dean's tragic death, college student Jimmy spirals into chaos, hosting a wild vigil with friends that spirals into excess and heartbreak. This poignant tale explores idolization, grief, and the fleeting nature of youth against a backdrop of 1950s Americana.
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Cast of September 30, 1955
  • Richard ThomasJimmy J.
  • Susan TyrrellMelba Lou
  • Deborah BensonCharlotte
  • Lisa BlountBillie Jean
  • Tom HulceHanley
  • Dennis QuaidFrank
  • Mary Kai ClarkPat
  • Dennis ChristopherEugene
  • Collin Wilcox PaxtonJimmy J.'s Mother
  • Ben FuhrmanCoach Haynes
  • Michael Lovell FarrisEdgar
  • Tom BonnerRadio Announcer (voice)
  • Glen IrbyBand Director
  • Bryan ScottDickie
  • Bush SatterfieldCharlotte's Father
  • Katherine SatterfieldCharlotte's Mother
  • Betty HarfordNurse
  • Ouida WhiteAunt Ethel
  • James DombekMr. Brown
  • Belynda DixGirl in Car
  • Melody HamiltonGirl with Corsage
  • Ray HemphillYoung Man in Truck
  • Morris 'Tex' BiggsOld Man in Truck
  • John PearceTV Man
  • Pete BoggsMr. Phillips
  • Mark C ThomasBoy with Radio
  • Paula SanfordGirl with Radio
  • Freeman MobleyLiquor Store Owner
  • Charles McCraryMidnight
  • George JohnsonMidnight's Friend
  • Neal MooreDrunk Boy in Dorm
  • Mark D. AndrewsBoy in Dorm
  • Ron CampbellBoy at Liquor Store
  • Brian BrandtB.O.
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