Dash and Lilly (1999): Cast
Dash and Lilly is a 1999 drama directed by Kathy Bates, starring Sam Shepard as Dashiell Hammett, Maria Syrgiannis and Judy Davis. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Kathy Bates
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- A+E Networks
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dash and Lilly About?
The premise of Dash and Lilly without spoilers.
A biographical portrait of the tempestuous romance between writers Dashiell Hammett and Lillian Hellman during the 1940s and 1950s Hollywood scene. Though they never married, the pair remained passionately involved, pursued numerous affairs, and struggled with alcoholism together.
Dash and Lilly Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- 1950s
- blacklist
Dash and Lilly Cast & Characters
Sam Shepard leads the cast as Dashiell Hammett, with Maria Syrgiannis as Girl with Hammett and Judy Davis as Lillian Hellman. Directed by Kathy Bates; 31 actors are credited in all.
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Director Kathy Bates
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Sam Shepard as Dashiell Hammett - Maria Syrgiannis as Girl with Hammett
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Judy Davis as Lillian Hellman -
David Paymer as Arthur Kober
Also Starring in Dash and Lilly
· 27 more- Barbara Gordon Society Matron
- Bebe Neuwirth Dorothy Parker
- Paul Miller Man at Airport
- Boyd Banks Prison Guard
- Barry Flatman Man on Train
- Roman Podhora Chief FBI Agent
- Zeljko Ivanek Mel Berman
- Ken Kramer New York Lawyer
- Laurence Luckinbill Joseph Rauh
- Ned Eisenberg Bob Constantine
- Stephanie Belding Hospital Receptionist
- Stephanie Morgenstern Studio Secretary
- Yank Azman Doctor
- Bill Martin Croupier
- Toby Proctor Delivery Boy
- Victor A. Young Harvey Chernoff
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- Marie Dame "Children's Hour" Actress #1
- Peter Langley HUAC Chairman
- Mark Ellis Hollis
- David Crean HUAC Chief Counsel
- Mark Zimmerman Walter Winchell
- Robert Buck HUAC Committee Member
- Alex Fallis Bing Crosby
- Sharon Bernbaum "Children's Hour" Actress #2
- Bob Land Waiter
- J. Craig Sandy FBI Agent
- Caitriona Murphy Nurse
More from Kathy Bates
One more film directed by Kathy Bates: Fargo.
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Dash and Lilly FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Dash and Lilly, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dash and Lilly?
Dash and Lilly runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Dash and Lilly released?
Dash and Lilly was released on May 31, 1999.
Who directed Dash and Lilly?
Dash and Lilly was directed by Kathy Bates.
More films by Kathy Bates Who is in the cast of Dash and Lilly?
Dash and Lilly stars Sam Shepard as Dashiell Hammett, Maria Syrgiannis as Girl with Hammett and Judy Davis as Lillian Hellman, among 31 credited actors.
Does Dash and Lilly have a post-credit scene?
No. Dash and Lilly has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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