Overview

After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.

Cast

Ellen Burstyn

Alice Hyatt

Alfred Lutter

Tommy

Kris Kristofferson

David

Harvey Keitel

Ben Eberhardt

Diane Ladd

Flo

Lelia Goldoni

Bea

Billy Green Bush

Donald Hyatt

Jodie Foster

Audrey

Valerie Curtin

Vera

Vic Tayback

Mel

Murray Moston

Jacobs

Harry Northup

Joe & Jim's Bartender