The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968)
4.0 of 5 from 47 ratings
2h 3min
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- Synopsis:
- In this adaptation of the Carson McCullers novel John Singer, who is deaf and mute, tries to help the people around him. He rents a bedroom in a small Southern town to be closer to his friend Spiros who is also deaf. John attempts to strike up a friendship with Mick (Sondra Locke), the teenage daughter of his disabled landlord and meets the town drunk. Later, he helps Dr. Copeland confront his failing health.
- Actors:
- Alan Arkin, Sondra Locke, Chuck McCann, Peter Mamakos, John O'Leary, Biff McGuire, Jackie Marlowe, Laurinda Barrett, Robbie Barnes, Wayne Smith, Richard Fingar, Sherri Vise, Gavin Paulin, Percy Rodrigues, Cicely Tyson, Johnny Popwell, Horace Oates Jr., Stacy Keach, Hubert Harper, Don Swafford
- Directors:
- Robert Ellis Miller
- Writers:
- Carson McCullers, Thomas C. Ryan
- Others:
- Sondra Locke
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama
- Collections:
- Remembering Alan Arkin
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