Brewster McCloud

R
1h 45m
1970
6.296 /10 (93)

A different kind of film from the director of M*A*S*H

Overview

Brewster is an owlish, intellectual boy who lives in a fallout shelter of the Houston Astrodome. He has a dream: to take flight within the confines of the stadium. Brewster tells those he trusts of his dream, but displays a unique way of treating others who do not fit within his plans.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Comedy
Languages : English
Released Date: 1970-12-05

Top Billed Cast

Bud Cort

Brewster

Sally Kellerman

Louise

Michael Murphy

Shaft

William Windom

Weeks

Shelley Duvall

Suzanne

René Auberjonois

The Lecturer

Stacy Keach

Abraham Wright

John Schuck

Johnson

Margaret Hamilton

Daphne Heap

Jennifer Salt

Hope

Corey Fischer

Hines

G. Wood

Crandall

Bert Remsen

Douglas Breen

Angelin Johnson

Mrs. Breen

Dean Goss

Officer Ledbetter

Gary Chason

Camera Store Clerk

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