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La locura de la edad madura (1980)

A heart as big as Texas . . . . . it's about to break!

Género : Drama, Comedia

Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 37M

Director : John Trent
Escritor : Carl Kleinschmitt

Sinopsis

Bobby Lee (Bruce Dern) comienza a sentirse atrapado, ya que su mujer (Ann-Margret) ha perdido parte de su atractivo y sus amigos y familia le tratan como el cuarentón que pronto va a ser. Después de la muerte de su padre, Bobby es incapaz de soportarlo y se fuga con una animadora de Dallas (Deborah Wakeham) en un viaje a la ciudad. Bobby intentará iniciar un negocio de vendiendo ropa de cowboy, pero pronto descubrirá que una transformación real no es tan fácil.

Actores

Bruce Dern
Bruce Dern
Bobby Lee
Ann-Margret
Ann-Margret
Sue Ann Burnett
Graham Jarvis
Graham Jarvis
J.D.
Deborah Wakeham
Deborah Wakeham
Nancy
Eric Christmas
Eric Christmas
Tommy
Helen Hughes
Helen Hughes
Ruth
Geoffrey Bowes
Geoffrey Bowes
Greg
Michael Kane
Michael Kane
Abe Titus
Diane Dewey
Diane Dewey
Wanda Jean
Vivian Reis
Vivian Reis
Becky
Patricia Hamilton
Patricia Hamilton
Barbara Pickett
Anni Lantuch
Anni Lantuch
Janet
Gina Dick
Gina Dick
Linda McAllister
Thomas Baird
Thomas Baird
Porsche Salesman
Norma Dell'Agnese
Norma Dell'Agnese
Valedictorian
Shirley Soloman
Shirley Soloman
Condo Saleswoman
Elias Zarou
Elias Zarou
Priest
Michele Chiponski
Michele Chiponski
Topless Dancer
Jack Mather
Jack Mather
Minister
Jim Montgomery
Jim Montgomery
Nancy's Boyfriend
John Facenda
John Facenda
Sportscaster (voice)
Gloria Sauve
Gloria Sauve
Greta (uncredited)
Gene Forsythe
Gene Forsythe
Man Driving Porsche (uncredited)

Tripulaciones

John Trent
John Trent
Director
Carl Kleinschmitt
Carl Kleinschmitt
Screenplay
Sonny Throckmorton
Sonny Throckmorton
Story
Sid Krofft
Sid Krofft
Executive Producer
Marty Krofft
Marty Krofft
Executive Producer
Ronald I. Cohen
Ronald I. Cohen
Producer
Bob Cooper
Bob Cooper
Producer
Matthew McCauley
Matthew McCauley
Original Music Composer
Reginald H. Morris
Reginald H. Morris
Director of Photography
John Kelly
John Kelly
Editor
Joe Scully
Joe Scully
Casting
Karen Bromley
Karen Bromley
Art Direction
Hilton Rosemarin
Hilton Rosemarin
Set Decoration
David Coatsworth
David Coatsworth
Second Assistant Director

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