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Carny

Name: Carny
Genre: Drama
Released: 1980-05-23
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 6.2

★ 6,2 /10 (42 Votes)

1980 EN 107 min

Overview

Tired of being a small-town waitress, Donna departs with the latest carnival show, living with entertainers Frankie and Patch in a tense, emotional triangle.

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Release date

23/05/1980

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Popularity

1.6

When you're young and going nowhere... the Carny looks like a good way out.

Genres

Drama

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

107 min

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Jodie Foster

Donna

Robbie Robertson

Patch

Meg Foster

Gerta

Kenneth McMillan

Heavy St. John

Elisha Cook Jr.

On-Your-Mark

Tim Thomerson

Doubles

Teddy Wilson

Nails

John Lehne

Skeet

Bill McKinney

Marvin Dill

Bert Remsen

Delno Baptiste

Craig Wasson

Mickey

Fred Ward

Jack

Woodrow Parfrey

W. C. Hannon

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Alan H. Braunstein

Willie Mae

Tina Andrews

Sugaree

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Jordan Cael

Flame

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John Cassidy

Harry the Hat

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Margaret Jo Lee

Pagan Knight

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William S. Bartman

Hi-Striker

Terry Beaver

Trucker

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Dani Dembrosky

Skinny

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George Emerson

Fat Man

Bob Hannah

Tough #1

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Cathi Harrer

Cheryl

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Anita Haynes

Waitress

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Nancy Hazeltine

Lesbian Girl

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Robert Kent

Cook

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Jack Howard Kitchens Jr.

Tough #3

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Charles Christian Levy Sr.

Tough #2

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Virginia Logan

Ticket Seller

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Jerry Lyles

Mark

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Noelle Massina

Noelle

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Nomi Mitty

Eight Color Girl

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Sirl Myhand

Carl

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Greg Oliver

Cop

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Randal Patrick

Mark

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Tony C. Petrea

Tough #5

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Jeannie Rapp

Twin #2

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Elijah Perry

Trucker

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Mary Siceloff

Georgene

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Albert Smith

Old Farmer

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Trisha Tiedemann

Trish

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Janet Thomas

Twin #1

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Janet Wieringa

Lesbian #2

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E. Devan Young

Tough #4

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Emmett Bejano

Alligator Skin Man

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Percilla Bejano

Monkey Girl

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Elaina Doucet

Contortionist

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Jimmy Rapp

Contortionist / Sword Swallower

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Johann K. Petursson

Giant

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Pete Terhune

Fire Eater Dwarf and Iron Togue Act

Robert DoQui

Jerry

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Richard Kaufman

Carnival Goer (uncredited)

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Carny is like a documentary inside a film. The movie revolves around the carnies and their day to day operations and personal lives. Jodie Foster stars as Donna, a bored 18 year old small town waitress who dreams of more excitement. One night while attending the local carnival with her jock boyfriend (played by character actor Craig Wasson), she is singled out in the crowd while her boyfriend is engaging in a game of Dunk The Bozo. The Bozo in question is Frankie,played by Gary Busey, who sits in a dunk tank waiting for the 'marks' (victims of hustlers) to throw the balls that hit the spot so…

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