CinemaOSMovie · 1971 · 1h 40m

The Neon Ceiling

78%(4)IMDbDramaTV Movie

A housewife and her teenage daughter, fleeing their boring lives, stop in a diner in the California desert. She runs up against the diner's owner, a gruff, beer-drinking artist whose life's work is the neon sculptures he collects and attaches to the ceiling.

Directed byFrank Pierson

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
EN
Released
February 8, 1971
Studios
Universal Television

Featuring

Cast & crew

7 credited
Starring
Gig Young

Gig Young

Jones

Lee Grant

Lee Grant

Carrie Miller

Denise Nickerson

Denise Nickerson

Paula Miller

Herb Edelman

Herb Edelman

Harry

William Smithers

William Smithers

Doctor Miller

Robert Pratt

Ferris Wheel Man

James McEachin

James McEachin

Highway Patrolman

Creative team
Directed by
Frank Pierson
Frank Pierson
Written by
Carol Sobieski
Howard Rodman
Produced by
William Sackheim

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