Movie

Curse of the Starving Class

★ 4.6(9)19941h 42m

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Good to know

Director: J. Michael McClary
Release date: 1994-09-13
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Breakheart Films

About Curse of the Starving Class

Curse of the Starving Class is a 1994 movie in the Drama genre, directed by J. Michael McClary, starring James Woods, Kathy Bates and Randy Quaid. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.6/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Curse of the Starving Class in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Curse of the Starving Class is a play by Sam Shepard, considered the first of a series on family tragedies. Drama about a dirt-poor 1950's-era farm family. Dad's a foul talking drunk and Mom is desperately trying to save what's left of their family life.

Cast

James Woods

Weston Tate

Kathy Bates

Ella Tate

Randy Quaid

Taylor

Henry Thomas

Wesley Tate

Kristin Fiorella

Emma Tate

Louis Gossett Jr.

Ellis

Jim Fitzpatrick

Emerson (as James Fitzpatrick)

Mark Hanson

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Dea Vise

Themes & keywords

farmcoming of agepovertyalcoholicrural america

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Curse of the Starving Class in Mexico?+

Curse of the Starving Class is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Curse of the Starving Class on Netflix?+

Curse of the Starving Class is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Curse of the Starving Class?+

Curse of the Starving Class has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in Curse of the Starving Class?+

Curse of the Starving Class stars James Woods, Kathy Bates, Randy Quaid, Henry Thomas and Kristin Fiorella.

When did Curse of the Starving Class come out?+

Curse of the Starving Class is a 1994 movie directed by J. Michael McClary.

What genre is Curse of the Starving Class?+

Curse of the Starving Class is Drama film.

Who directed Curse of the Starving Class?+

Curse of the Starving Class was directed by J. Michael McClary.