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Curse of the Starving Class
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September 13, 1994
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Drama
Curse of the Starving Class is a play by Sam Shepard, considered the first of a series on family tragedies. Drama about a dirt-poor 1950's-era farm family. Dad's a foul talking drunk and Mom is desperately trying to save what's left of their family life.
Featured Crew
J. Michael McClary
Director
Bruce Beresford
Screenplay
Sam Shepard
Writer
Cast
![James Woods](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//tLH7mpH4KqkWL5VgjueTbewGsfK.jpg)
James Woods
Weston Tate
![Kathy Bates](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//qZRTzTjV4OC1Ii9a0n8QBS9zMOd.jpg)
Kathy Bates
Ella Tate
![Randy Quaid](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//pWtakF85K2fHSTiXiMR3elLuTOn.jpg)
Randy Quaid
Taylor
![Henry Thomas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//l5OZ4qrrRGnEPeNhZ8PcL5vhwOI.jpg)
Henry Thomas
Wesley Tate
Kristin Fiorella
Emma Tate