"A small-town eccentric opens a café in her decaying home."
Vanessa Redgrave
as Miss Amelia
Keith Carradine
as Marvin Macy
Cork Hubbert
as Cousin Lymon
Rod Steiger
as Rev. Willin
Austin Pendleton
as Lawyer Taylor
Beth Dixon
as Mary Hale
Lanny Flaherty
as Merlie Ryan
Mert Hatfield
as Stumpy McPhail
Earl Hindman
as Henry Macy
Anne Pitoniak
as Mrs. McPhail
Frederick Johnson
as Jeff
Lauri Raymond
as Sadie Ricketts
Joe Stevens
as Henry Ford Crimp (as Joe Stephens)
Keith Wommack
as Tom Rainey
Kevin Wommack
as George Rainey
Laura Burns
as Molly Kelly
Megan Bowman
as Townsperson
Fred Brumfield
Mary Brumfield
Pam Christian
Jack Colby
Ted J. Crum
Candi Duke
Gayle Epperson
Mandy Fabian
Anne Greenwood-Milzman
Margaret Hoard
Trula Hoosier
Robert Jones
Kyle Kennedy
Harry Jay Knowles
as Fay Boy
Bill Kreger
Dorothy Layne
J.W. McCrary
C.K. McFarland
Misty McNeely
Bucky Meadows
Terry Mross
Nan Norvell
Eric Paul
Scott Payne
Bill Polk
Douglas Pope
Virginia Pratt
Zane Rockenbaugh
Elisabeth Ryall
Don Stroud
Kalab Tye
Mac Williams
Taylor Williams
Christopher Woods
Paul Wright
as Richard Carpenter
Gwen Wunneburger
Ingo Neuhaus
as Chaingang (uncredited)
Gayland Williams
as Gossip (uncredited)
Simon Callow
Director
Carson McCullers
Novel
Marianna Elliott
Costume Design
Donald Rosenfeld
Associate Producer
David Knott
Location Manager
Christena Alcorn
Script Supervisor
Mary Church
Production Manager
Andrew Marcus
Editor
Paul Bradley
Executive Producer
Scott Hale
Set Decoration
Bruno Santini
Production Design
Michael T. Roberts
Art Direction
Shirley Rich
Casting
Lisa Germany
Production Coordinator
Ismail Merchant
Producer
Margaret Winters
Chris Allies
Title Designer
Richard Robbins
Original Music Composer
Michael Hirst
Screenplay
Edward Albee
Theatre Play
Walter Lassally
Director of Photography