Mountain View (1989): Cast
Mountain View is a 1989 short music drama directed by John Sayles, starring Jane Alexander as Bartender, Jace Alexander and Mary Shultz. It runs 26 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 26 min
- Director
- John Sayles
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Alive From Off Center
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Mountain View About?
The premise of Mountain View without spoilers.
A dance‑drama set in a roadside motel called Mountain View unfolds over roughly 24 hours, using primarily movement and minimal dialogue. It follows guests and staff—from the motel‑running family and a tomboyish girl to an interracial couple, a young mother, newlyweds, a barfly, a love‑triangle trio, and the owner’s punk‑rock friends—through an afternoon, an evening in the bar, and a next‑day picnic gathering.
Mountain View Cast & Characters
Jane Alexander leads the cast as Bartender, with Jace Alexander as Son and Mary Shultz as Couple on porch. Directed by John Sayles; 20 actors are credited in all.
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Director John Sayles
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Jane Alexander as Bartender - Jace Alexander as Son
- Mary Shultz as Couple on porch
- Marta Renzi as Other woman
Also Starring in Mountain View
· 16 more- Caroline Grossman Girlfriend
- Fred Holland Couple on porch
- Thomas Eldred Old Man
- Jim Desmond Barfly
- Marta Jo Miller Young mother
- Nathaniel E. Lee Newlywed
- Christine Philion Newlywed
- Cathy Zimmerman Couple in truck
- Thomas Grunewald Couple in truck
- Joanne Callum Girlfriend
- Doug Elkins Son's friend
- Sarah Grossman Greene Child
- Chisa Hidaka Son's friend
- Irene Krugman Child
- Caitlin Miller Child
- Amos Wolff Child
More from John Sayles
More films directed by John Sayles, best-rated first: Matewan, Lone Star, Eight Men Out and Sunshine State.
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Mountain View FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Mountain View, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Mountain View?
Mountain View runs 26 minutes.
When was Mountain View released?
Mountain View was released on August 7, 1989.
Who directed Mountain View?
Mountain View was directed by John Sayles.
More films by John Sayles Who is in the cast of Mountain View?
Mountain View stars Jane Alexander as Bartender, Jace Alexander as Son and Mary Shultz as Couple on porch, among 20 credited actors.
Does Mountain View have a post-credit scene?
No. Mountain View has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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