Brewster McCloud

1h 45min

Comedy

Brewster is an owlish, intellectual boy who lives in a fallout shelter of the Houston Astrodome. He has a dream: to take flight within the confines of the stadium. Brewster tells those he trusts of his dream, but displays a unique way of treating others who do not fit within his plans.

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Lion's Gate Films

Lou Adler-John Phillips Productions

Cast

Bud Cort

Bud Cort

Brewster
Stacy Keach

Stacy Keach

Abraham Wright
G. Wood

G. Wood

Crandall
Bert Remsen

Bert Remsen

Douglas Breen
Angelin Johnson

Angelin Johnson

Mrs. Breen
Dean Goss

Dean Goss

Officer Ledbetter
Gary Chason

Gary Chason

Camera Store Clerk
William Henry Bennet

William Henry Bennet

Band Conductor
Verdie Henshaw

Verdie Henshaw

Feathered Nest Sanatorium Manager
Robert Warner

Robert Warner

Asst. Mgr. Camera Store
Keith V. Erickson

Keith V. Erickson

Professor Aggnout
Thomas Danko

Thomas Danko

Color Lab Man
W.E. Terry Jr.

W.E. Terry Jr.

Police Chaplain
Dixie Taylor

Dixie Taylor

Mgr. Tanninger's Nursing Home
Pearl Coffey Chason

Pearl Coffey Chason

Nursing Home Attendant
Amelia Parker

Amelia Parker

Nursing Home Manageress
Marilyn Burns

Marilyn Burns

Tour Guide (uncredited)
Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

The Photographer (uncredited)

Release date

18th Aug 1971

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English