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The Rimers of Eldritch

19721h 27mMovieDramaTV Movie

Lanford Wilson's prize-winning drama about life in a played-out coal town in the Midwest. Against the background of a murder trial, the people recall their lives.

DirectorDavey Marlin-Jones
WriterLanford Wilson
ProducersJac Venza·Matthew N. Herman

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Cast · Directed by Davey Marlin-Jones

SSSusan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon
Patsy Johnson
RMRue McClanahan
Rue McClanahan
Cora Groves
FSFrances Sternhagen
Frances Sternhagen
Wilma Atkins
RBRoberts Blossom
Roberts Blossom
Judge/Preacher
KCK Callan
K Callan
Evelyn Jackson
CC
Cliff Carpenter
Peck Johnson
SC
Sarah Cunningham
Nelly Winrod
KDKathleen Doyle
Kathleen Doyle
Lena Truit
WHWill Hare
Will Hare
Skelly Mannor
KHKate Harrington
Kate Harrington
Martha Truit
CP
Clifford A. Pellow
Trucker
JR
Joanna Roos
Mary Winrod

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The Rimers of Eldritch hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 23, 1972. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.