Brewster McCloud
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Brewster McCloud is a 1970 American black comedy film directed by Robert Altman. The film follows a young recluse (Bud Cort, as the title character) who lives in a fallout shelter of the Houston Astrodome, where he is building a pair of wings in order to fly.
Brewster McCloud: Directed by Robert Altman. With Bud Cort, Sally Kellerman, Michael Murphy, William Windom. An introverted loner living in the bowels of the Astrodome plots to develop - with the aid of a mysterious guardian angel - a pair of wings that will help him fly.
- (5.6K)
- Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
- Robert Altman
- 1971-06
Jul 8, 2014 · Brewster McCloud (Bud Cort) lives deep within the cavernous underground of the Houston Astrodome, but his dreams rise much higher. He aims to fly. Not in a plane. But with strapped-on wings he’s...
- 3 min
- 49K
- Warner Bros.
86% Tomatometer 22 Reviews. 82% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings. Brewster McCloud (Bud Cort) isn't your normal sort of boy. He resides in a nuclear fallout shelter in the Houston Astrodome.
- (22)
- Robert Altman
- R
- Bud Cort
That's typical of the recent Robert Altman style; "Brewster McCloud" is just as densely packed with words and action, and you keep thinking you're missing things. You probably are. It's that quality that's so attractive about these two Altman films.
Aug 5, 2010 · Brewster McCloud (Bud Cort) lives deep within the cavernous underground of the Houston Astrodome, but his dreams rise much higher. He aims to fly. Not in a plane.
Brewster McCloud (1970) -- (Movie Clip) Did You See That Grenade? Bud Cort (title character) is the driver for the 120-year-old flying ace Abraham Wright (Stacy Keach Jr.), scurrying around collecting rent from his chain of Houston nursing homes, in Robert Altman's Brewster McCloud, 1970.
