The Cracker Factory
1979, English. Directed by Burt Brinckerhoff.
The only way to stop feeling trapped was to stop feeling at all.
Drama depicting the problems of a suburban housewife suffering from fits of depression and alcoholism, and her stay in a psychiatric center after a feeble suicide attempt.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Burt BrinckerhoffDirector
- Natalie WoodCassie Barrett
- Perry KingDr. Edwin Alexander
- Peter HaskellCharlie Barrett
- Shelley LongClara
- Vivian BlaineHelen
- Marian MercerEleanor
- Juliet MillsTinkerbell
- John HarkinsFather Dunhill
- Barbara TarbuckAlice
- Shane ButterworthGreg Barrett
- David ComfortSteven Barrett
- Tonya CroweJenny Barrett
Details
- Released
- 16 March 1979
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Richard Alan Shapiro
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What The Cracker Factory is based on
The Cracker Factory is adapted from a novel.
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The Cracker Factory runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is The Cracker Factory on?
The Cracker Factory isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Cracker Factory?
If you liked The Cracker Factory, try Stuart: A Life Backwards, Seeds of Yesterday, Girl in the Box.
Who directed The Cracker Factory?
The Cracker Factory (1979) was directed by Burt Brinckerhoff and stars Natalie Wood, Perry King, Peter Haskell.
What is The Cracker Factory based on?
The Cracker Factory is adapted from a novel.