Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.
The Day of the Locust has generally received positive reviews.
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The Day of the Locust was released in 1975 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 66 reviews, giving The Day of the Locust (1975) an average rating of 67%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 79%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 74%.
With a score of 67%, The Day of the Locust is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1975, which stands at 60%.
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