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Five Easy Pieces
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Five Easy Pieces

1970-09-12 · 98 min · ★ 7.1

Drama

Robert Dupea spends his days doing various odd jobs, drinking and womanizing until an encounter with his sister makes him revisit his past.

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Production details

Directors
Bob Rafelson
Production companies
BBS Productions, Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,600,000
Revenue
USD 18,099,091

Top Cast

Jack NicholsonJack NicholsonRobert Eroica Dupea
Karen BlackKaren BlackRayette Dipesto
Susan AnspachSusan AnspachCatherine Van Oost
Lois SmithLois SmithPartita Dupea
Ralph WaiteRalph WaiteCarl Fidelio Dupea
Billy Green BushBilly Green BushElton
Irene DaileyIrene DaileySamia Glavia
Toni BasilToni BasilTerry Grouse
Lorna ThayerLorna ThayerWaitress
Richard StahlRichard StahlRecording Engineer
Helena KallianiotesHelena KallianiotesPalm Apodaca
William ChalleeWilliam ChalleeNicholas Dupea
John P. RyanJohn P. RyanSpicer
Fannie FlaggFannie FlaggStoney
Marlena MacGuireTwinky
Sally StruthersSally StruthersBetty
Clay GreenbushBaby (uncredited)
Bob RafelsonBob RafelsonMan in Elevator (uncredited)

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