
A Jamaican widower recently released from a mental institution and a former housewife with an imagined lover in the form of 19th-century composer Giacomo Puccini become the unlikely tenants of an eccentric widow in Los Angeles.
Cast

James Earl Jones
Fish

Lynn Redgrave
Poinsettia

Margot Kidder
Mrs. Muldroone

Sarah Benoit
Reno Minister's Wife
Andy Garza
Wedding Groom

Tommy Redmond Hicks
New York City Minister
Ronald F. Hoiseck
Reno Minister

Shannon Wilcox
Hippie Preacher's Wife
Victoria Prismantas
Young Hippie Woman
Paul M. Heller
Mailman

David Kagen
Social Worker
Arlene Albertson
Woman at Bus Station
Dale Franzen
Opera Performer 1
Gary Bachlund
Opera Performer 2
Phillip Kako
Hippie Preacher

Hoyt Richards
Man in Bar

Linden Chiles
Doctor
Ismael Gallegos
Mariachi Player
Juan Lopez
Tango Dancer
Crew

Charles Burnett
Director
Anthony C. Winkler
Writer
Nancy Richardson
Editor
John L. Demps Jr.
Director of Photography
Rick Robinson
Director of Photography
Kris Krengel
First Assistant Director
Jody Spilkoman
Second Assistant Director
Kris Dodge
Executive Producer
Paul M. Heller
Producer
William Lawrence Fabrizio
Producer
John Remark
Producer
Arlene Albertson
Line Producer
Christine Peters
Costume Design
Steve Ratliff
Makeup Department Head
Anya Rudnick
Art Department Coordinator

Beat Frutiger
Assistant Art Director
Bruce Tanis
Sound Effects Editor
Patrick Bietz
Supervising Sound Editor

Erik Aadahl
Assistant Sound Editor
Veda Campbell
Sound
Stephen Fitzmaurice
ADR Mixer

Laura Karpman
Original Music Composer
Matt Callahan
Set Decoration
Joan Eisenberg
Unit Publicist
Thell Reed
Armorer
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