Independence Day (1983)
A small town is a hard place to have a big dream.
110 min
Mary Ann Taylor loves the comforts of her hometown in Mercury, Texas. She has a steady job as a waitress in her father's diner, yet she can't help but feel unfulfilled by a life of pouring coffee and grilling hamburgers. Her real passion is photography, but pursuing her dream of becoming a photographer means leaving Mercury behind.
- Release date
- January 21, 1983
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Kathleen Quinlan as Mary Ann Taylor
- David Keith as Jack Parker
- Frances Sternhagen as Carla Taylor
- Cliff De Young as Les Morgan
- Dianne Wiest as Nancy Morgan
- Josef Sommer as Sam Taylor
- Bert Remsen as Red Malone
- Richard Farnsworth as Evan
- Brooke Alderson as Shelly
- Noble Willingham as Andy Parker
Crew
- Robert Mandel · Director
- Alice Hoffman · Writer
- Daniel H. Blatt · Producer
- Robert Singer · Producer
- Charles Bernstein · Composer
- Charles Rosher Jr. · Cinematographer
- Tina Hirsch · Editor
- Dennis Virkler · Editor
- Susan Arnold · Casting director
- Phyllis Huffman · Casting director
- W. Stewart Campbell · Production designer