Frances

Jessica Lange portrays Frances Farmer, a spirited and ambitious actress whose career and personal life face numerous challenges.

Sam Shepard takes on the role of Harry York, a supportive and caring figure in Frances Farmer's life.

Kim Stanley portrays Lillian Farmer, the mother of Frances Farmer, adding depth to the family dynamics in the movie.

Bart Burns plays Ernest Farmer, the father of Frances Farmer, contributing to the complexities of Frances' upbringing.

Christopher Pennock takes on the character of Dick Steele, a figure who plays a role in Frances Farmer's career.

James Karen portrays Judge Hillier, a character involved in legal matters affecting Frances Farmer's life.

Gerald S. O'Loughlin appears as the Lobotomy Doctor, highlighting a distressing aspect of Frances Farmer's story.

Sarah Cunningham portrays Alma Styles, a character who adds emotional depth and support to Frances Farmer.

Allan Rich plays Mr. Bebe, a character who interacts with Frances Farmer during her journey.

Woodrow Parfrey takes on the role of Dr. Doyle, a character involved in addressing Frances Farmer's challenges.

Jack Riley portrays Bob Barnes, offering a character who intersects with Frances Farmer's professional life.

Darrell Larson appears as Louella's Spy, a character adding intrigue to Frances Farmer's experiences in the industry.