Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)

  • PG
  • 12/09/1974 (US)
  • Romance, Drama
  • 1h 52m

A movie for everyone who has ever dreamed of a second chance.

Overview

After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.

Martin Scorsese

Director

Robert Getchell

Screenplay

Cast

Ellen Burstyn's headshot

Ellen Burstyn

Alice Hyatt
Kris Kristofferson's headshot

Kris Kristofferson

David
Alfred Lutter's headshot

Alfred Lutter

Tommy
Harvey Keitel's headshot

Harvey Keitel

Ben Eberhardt
Diane Ladd's headshot

Diane Ladd

Flo
Lelia Goldoni's headshot

Lelia Goldoni

Bea
Billy Green Bush's headshot

Billy Green Bush

Donald Hyatt
Jodie Foster's headshot

Jodie Foster

Audrey

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