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Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

PG1h 52m1974Martin Scorsese
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"A movie for everyone who has ever dreamed of a second chance."

After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.

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WaitressWidowArizonaSonRoad TripSingerTucson, ArizonaPhoenix, ArizonaPsychological Drama

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What is Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) about?

After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.

Who stars in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore?

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore stars Ellen Burstyn (Alice Hyatt), Alfred Lutter (Tommy), Kris Kristofferson (David), Harvey Keitel (Ben Eberhardt), Diane Ladd (Flo). The film was directed by Martin Scorsese.

How long is Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore?

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1974. It is rated PG.

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