M2OH Role: Darlene

A struggling musician sets out to find the legendary guitar maker Elmore Silk, with whom he hopes to strike a deal to make himself rich and famous.

Credits

Directed by Robert Frank & Rudy Wurlitzer

Writing: Rudy Wurlitzer

Cast:
Kevin J. O'Connor .... Julius
Harris Yulin .... Elmore Silk
Tom Waits .... Al Silk
Bulle Ogier .... Cornelia
Roberts Blossom .... Archie
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Dee De Antonio .... Lou Sultan
John Simon Beaton .... Kid
Tantoo Cardinal .... Annie
Ralph Dillon .... Musician
Dr. John
Jayne Eastwood .... Lucille
Nancy Fish .... Maid
Harry Fox .... Gas-station Owner
Robert Funk .... Musician
Eric House .... Doctor
Jim Jarmusch
David Johansen .... Keith Burns
Bob Joy .... Couple
Mary Joy .... Couple
Kazuko .... Koko Yamamoto
Tony 'Machine' Krasinski .... Musician
Rosalee Larade .... Kid
Arto Lindsay .... Alston
Roy MacEachern .... Customs Officer
Rita MacNeil .... Winnie
David Margulies .... Lawyer
Bob Maroff .... Gas-station Attendant
Laurie Metcalf .... Alice
Eric Mitchell .... Gunther
Mary Margaret O'Hara .... Darlene
Liz Porrazzo .... Lola
Norman Rankin .... Kid
Leon Redbone .... Leon
Rockets Redglare .... Van Driver
Wayne Robson .... Buddy Burke
Jose Soto .... Musician's Son
Joe Strummer .... Mario

Also Known As:
Ain't No Candy Mountain (Canada: English title) (working title)
Runtime: 91 min
Country: Switzerland / Canada / France
Language: English
Color: Color
Sound Mix: Mono
Certification: USA:R

Awards:
San Sebastián International Film Festival
1987 Won Silver Seashell
Robert Frank & Rudy Wurlitzer