You Can't Go Home Again (1979)
An adaptation of Thomas Wolfe's literary classic, telling of the struggles of a young writer determined to be a success in New York's literary world of the 1920s, his married lover, and the brilliant editor who sees him as a blossoming genius. The story parallels the life of Wolfe himself and his affair with stage designer Aline Bernstein.
Director: Ralph Nelson
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: April 25, 1979
Cast
- Lee Grant - Esther Jack
- Chris Sarandon - George Webber
- Hurd Hatfield - Foxhall Edwards
- Tammy Grimes - Amy Carlton
- Christopher Murney - Milliken
- Roland Winters - Judge Bland
- Paul Sparer - Fritz Jack
- Malachy McCourt - Tim Wagner
- Robert Aberdeen - Piggy Logan
- Seth Allen - Sam Pennock
Screenplay
- Ian McLellan Hunter
- Thomas Wolfe (Novel)
Music: Charles Gross
Cinematography: Jack Priestley
Editing: Murray Solomon
Production: CBS Entertainment Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Ralph Nelson
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is You Can't Go Home Again about?
- An adaptation of Thomas Wolfe's literary classic, telling of the struggles of a young writer determined to be a success in New York's literary world of the 1920s, his married lover, and the brilliant editor who sees him as a blossoming genius. The story parallels the life of Wolfe himself and his affair with stage designer Aline Bernstein.
- Who directed You Can't Go Home Again?
- You Can't Go Home Again was directed by Ralph Nelson.
- Who stars in You Can't Go Home Again?
- You Can't Go Home Again stars Lee Grant, Chris Sarandon, Hurd Hatfield, Tammy Grimes, Christopher Murney, Roland Winters.
- How long is You Can't Go Home Again?
- You Can't Go Home Again has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is You Can't Go Home Again?
- You Can't Go Home Again is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was You Can't Go Home Again produced?
- You Can't Go Home Again was produced in United States of America.