The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.
Casts Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, Kim Stanley, Bart Burns, Christopher Pennock, James Karen, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Sarah Cunningham, Allan Rich, Woodrow Parfrey
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IMDB 6.3 | May , 1989
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IMDB 3.5 | Sep , 1980
A wife is sick and tired of her husband's infidelities, so she leaves home and goes back to grad-school. There she meets many self-confident women who help her find her own voice.October Sky
IMDB 7.7 | Feb , 1999
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IMDB 6.9 | Dec , 2002
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IMDB 7.7 | Feb , 2007
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 1966
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 1988
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IMDB 5.8 | Dec , 2023
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IMDB 6.7 | Sep , 2007
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IMDB 4.4 | Mar , 1977
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 1976
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IMDB 9 | Oct , 1975
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IMDB 6.5 | Jan , 1985
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IMDB 7.5 | Feb , 2026
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IMDB 0 | Mar , 2026
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IMDB 0 | Mar , 2026
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IMDB 7.1 | Aug , 2019
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IMDB 6.8 | Apr , 1986
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IMDB 5.9 | Apr , 2008
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IMDB 6.7 | Feb , 1996
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