

Carny
May 23, 1980•1h 47m•★ 6.2
Drama
“When you're young and going nowhere... the Carny looks like a good way out.”
Tired of being a small-town waitress, Donna departs with the latest carnival show, living with entertainers Frankie and Patch in a tense, emotional triangle.
Director
Robert KaylorCast

Gary Busey
Frankie

Jodie Foster
Donna

Robbie Robertson
Patch

Meg Foster
Gerta

Kenneth McMillan
Heavy St. John

Elisha Cook Jr.
On-Your-Mark

Tim Thomerson
Doubles

Teddy Wilson
Nails

John Lehne
Skeet

Bill McKinney
Marvin Dill

Bert Remsen
Delno Baptiste

Craig Wasson
Mickey

Fred Ward
Jack

Woodrow Parfrey
W. C. Hannon
?
Alan H. Braunstein
Willie Mae

Tina Andrews
Sugaree
?
Jordan Cael
Flame
?
John Cassidy
Harry the Hat
?
Margaret Jo Lee
Pagan Knight
?
William S. Bartman
Hi-Striker