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Carny (1980)

When you're young and going nowhere... the Carny looks like a good way out.

  • May 23, 1980
  • 1h 47m
  • R

6.2/10

TMDB user score
45 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Carny is a 1980 drama film directed by Robert Kaylor. Its leading cast includes Gary Busey, Jodie Foster and Robbie Robertson. It runs for 1 hour 47 minutes.

Synopsis

Tired of being a small-town waitress, Donna departs with the latest carnival show, living with entertainers Frankie and Patch in a tense, emotional triangle.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 47 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
6.2/10 from 45 TMDB votes

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Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Gary Busey Frankie
  • Jodie Foster Donna
  • Robbie Robertson Patch
  • Meg Foster Gerta
  • Kenneth McMillan Heavy St. John
  • Elisha Cook Jr. On-Your-Mark
  • Tim Thomerson Doubles
  • Teddy Wilson Nails
  • John Lehne Skeet
  • Bill McKinney Marvin Dill
  • Bert Remsen Delno Baptiste
  • Craig Wasson Mickey
  • Fred Ward Jack
  • Woodrow Parfrey W. C. Hannon
  • Alan H. Braunstein Willie Mae
  • Tina Andrews Sugaree
  • Jordan Cael Flame
  • John Cassidy Harry the Hat

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