Overview

An adaptation of Thomas Wolfe's literary classic, telling of the struggles of a young writer determined to be a success in New York's literary world of the 1920s, his married lover, and the brilliant editor who sees him as a blossoming genius. The story parallels the life of Wolfe himself and his affair with stage designer Aline Bernstein.

Cast

Lee Grant, Chris Sarandon, Hurd Hatfield, Tammy Grimes, Christopher Murney, Roland Winters, Paul Sparer, Malachy McCourt

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What is "You Can't Go Home Again" about?

An adaptation of Thomas Wolfe's literary classic, telling of the struggles of a young writer determined to be a success in New York's literary world of the 1920s, his married lover, and the brilliant editor who sees him as a blossoming genius. The story parallels the life of Wolfe himself and his affair with stage designer Aline Bernstein.

When was "You Can't Go Home Again" released?

You Can't Go Home Again was released in 1979.

Who stars in "You Can't Go Home Again"?

The cast includes Lee Grant, Chris Sarandon, Hurd Hatfield, Tammy Grimes.