Five Easy Pieces

Five Easy Pieces

98 mins | Drama | Sept. 12, 1970

A drop-out from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil-rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.

Five Easy Pieces

98 mins | Drama | Sept. 12, 1970

Five Easy Pieces
A drop-out from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil-rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers Raybert Productions
Original title Five Easy Pieces
Directors Bill Green, Terry Terrill, Sheldon Schrager, Bob Rafelson
Writers Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson

Cast

Jack Nicholson

as Robert Eroica Dupea

Karen Black

as Rayette Dipesto

Susan Anspach

as Catherine Van Oost

Lois Smith

as Partita Dupea

Ralph Waite

as Carl Fidelio Dupea

Billy Green Bush

as Elton

Irene Dailey

as Samia Glavia

Toni Basil

as Terry Grouse

Lorna Thayer

as Waitress

Richard Stahl

as Recording Engineer

Helena Kallianiotes

as Palm Apodaca

William Challee

as Nicholas Dupea

John P. Ryan

as Spicer

Fannie Flagg

as Stoney

Marlena MacGuire

as Twinky

Sally Struthers

as Betty

Clay Greenbush

as Baby (uncredited)

Bob Rafelson

as Man in Elevator (uncredited)