The Day of the Locust (1975) Reviews & Ratings

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The Day of the Locust reviews

The Day of the Locust holds a 6.4/10 average from 113 TMDB ratings.

Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.

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