Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
09/12/1974
2h

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.
Cast


Ellen Burstyn
Alice Hyatt


Alfred Lutter
Tommy


Kris Kristofferson
David


Harvey Keitel
Ben Eberhardt


Diane Ladd
Flo


Lelia Goldoni
Bea


Billy Green Bush
Donald Hyatt


Jodie Foster
Audrey


Valerie Curtin
Vera


Vic Tayback
Mel


Murray Moston
Jacobs


Harry Northup
Joe & Jim's Bartender


Lane Bradbury
Rita Eberhardt
Mia Bendixsen
Alice - Age 8
Dean Casper
Chicken
Marty Brinton
Lenny
Ola Moore
Old Woman


Laura Dern
Girl Eating Ice Cream Cone (uncredited)
Tami Conner
Mother (uncredited)
David Adams
Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)
Jackie Bridges
Owner of Country Western Bar (uncredited)
Steve DeFrance
Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)
Jan Eddy
Store Clerk (uncredited)
Arnold Herzstein
Man Outside the House (uncredited)


Henry Kendrick
Music Store Clerk (uncredited)
Frank Kennedy
Lou - Owner of Piano Bar (uncredited)
Lambert Marks
Bea's Husband (uncredited)


Don Starr
Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)
Tiny Wells
Hurricane Bar Owner (uncredited)
Bob Westmoreland
Policeman (uncredited)


Martin Scorsese
Diner Patron (uncredited)
Helen E. Hintz
Lady at Bathroom Door (uncredited)
Molly Starr
Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)
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