About Curse of the Starving Class
- Released on September 13, 1994
Curse of the Starving Class is a play by Sam Shepard, considered the first of a series on family tragedies. Drama about a dirt-poor 1950's-era farm family. Dad's a foul talking drunk and Mom is desperately trying to save what's left of their family life.
Full Cast of Curse of the Starving Class
James Woods plays Weston Tate
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Henry Thomas plays Wesley Tate
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Louis Gossett Jr. plays Ellis
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