September 30, 1955

A young Southerner loses his grip on reality when his favorite movie star James Dean suddenly dies in a car crash.

• James BridgesDirector
• Leonard RosenmanOriginal Music Composer
• James BridgesWriter

• Richard ThomasJimmy J.
• Susan TyrrellMelba Lou
• Deborah BensonCharlotte
• Lisa BlountBillie Jean
• Tom HulceHanley
• Dennis QuaidFrank
• Mary Kai ClarkPat
• Dennis ChristopherEugene
• Collin Wilcox PaxtonJimmy J.'s Mother
• Ben FuhrmanCoach Haynes
• Michael Lovell FarrisEdgar
• Tom BonnerRadio Announcer (voice)