Scarecrow | |
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Directed by | Jerry Schatzberg |
Written by | Garry Michael White |
Produced by | Robert M. Sherman |
Starring | Gene Hackman Al Pacino Eileen Brennan Richard Lynch |
Cinematography | Vilmos Zsigmond |
Edited by | Evan A. Lottman |
Music by | Fred Myrow |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $4,000,000 (US/Canada rentals)[1] |
Scarecrow is a 1973 American road drama film directed by Jerry Schatzberg and starring Gene Hackman and Al Pacino. The story involves the relationship between two men who travel from California seeking to start a business in Pittsburgh.
At the 1973 Cannes Film Festival, the film tied for the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film, the highest honor. While it fared poorly commercially, Scarecrow later gained cult status.