Curse of the Starving Class
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.
- genus: Drama
- Studio: Breakheart Films, August Entertainment, Banque Paribas
- keyword: farm, coming of age, poverty, alcoholic
- cast: James Woods, Kathy Bates, Randy Quaid, Henry Thomas, Kristin Fiorella, Louis Gossett Jr.
