Number: 1636

Storyline:
Peter Appleton is an ambitious young screenwriter working for HHS Studios during Hollywood's Golden Age, 1951 in particular. "Ashes to Ashes" is about to be released, and he's dating the attractive movie star, Sandra Sinclair. Just when everything seems to be going his way, it is discovered he (unwittingly) attended a Communist meeting during college when pulled there by his girlfriend at the time, and thus heavy suspicion settles over him and he'll have to stand before Congress. Afraid of what might happen if they don't, HHS cancels Appleton's contract and aborts the release date of the film. Appleton promptly begins to wallow in self-pity and spends nearly an entire night at a bar, then drives intoxicated through the streets of the California course until plummeting into a stormy river and getting knocked unconscious. Washing up on the beaches of a small town called Lawson. Although the people there are pleasant and likable, the town is depressed and lifeless due to having lost 62 ...

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Cast:

Jim Carrey Peter Appleton

Bob Balaban Elvin Clyde

Jeffrey DeMunn Ernie Cole

Hal Holbrook Congressman Doyle

Laurie Holden Adele Stanton

Medium: Digital Copy,

Location: F:\Films\The Majestic\The Majestic.mkv

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 1.85:1