Brewster is an owlish, intellectual boy who lives in a fallout shelter of the Houston Astrodome. He has a dream: to take flight within the confines of the stadium. Brewster tells those he trusts of his dream, but displays a unique way of treating others who do not fit within his plans.
Cast
Bud Cort
Brewster
Sally Kellerman
Louise
Michael Murphy
Shaft
William Windom
Weeks
Shelley Duvall
Suzanne
René Auberjonois
The Lecturer
Stacy Keach
Abraham Wright
John Schuck
Johnson
Margaret Hamilton
Daphne Heap
Jennifer Salt
Hope
Corey Fischer
Hines
G. Wood
Crandall
Bert Remsen
Douglas Breen
Angelin Johnson
Mrs. Breen
Dean Goss
Officer Ledbetter
Gary Chason
Camera Store Clerk
William Baldwin
Bernard
William Henry Bennet
Band Conductor
Ellis Gilbert
Butler
Verdie Henshaw
Feathered Nest Sanatorium Manager
Robert Warner
Asst. Mgr. Camera Store
Keith V. Erickson
Professor Aggnout
Thomas Danko
Color Lab Man
W.E. Terry Jr.
Police Chaplain
Ronnie Cammack
Wendel
Dixie Taylor
Mgr. Tanninger's Nursing Home
Pearl Coffey Chason
Nursing Home Attendant
Amelia Parker
Nursing Home Manageress
Marilyn Burns
Tour Guide (uncredited)
Harvey Keitel
The Photographer (uncredited)
Crew
Robert Altman
Director
Doran William Cannon
Writer
Lou Lombardo
Editor, Second Unit Director
Lamar Boren
Director of Photography
Jordan Cronenweth
Director of Photography
Tommy Thompson
Assistant Director
Lou Adler
Producer
James Margellos
Producer, Associate Producer
Robert Eggenweiler
Associate Producer
Gary Chason
Casting Director
Dorothy White
Hairstylist
Edwin Butterworth
Makeup Artist
Don McClendon
Second Unit Director of Photography
William L. McCaughey
Sound Designer
Harry W. Tetrick
Sound Designer
Gene Page
Original Music Composer
Francis Scott Key
Music
Robert R. Benton
Set Decoration
Hugh Hunt
Set Decoration
George W. Davis
Art Direction
E. Preston Ames
Art Direction
