Independence Day
movie

A small town is a hard place to have a big dream.
Released January 21, 1983
Overview
Mary Ann Taylor loves the comforts of her hometown in Mercury, Texas. She has a steady job as a waitress in her father's diner, yet she can't help but feel unfulfilled by a life of pouring coffee and grilling hamburgers. Mary Ann's real passion is photography, but pursuing her dream of becoming a photographer means leaving Mercury behind.
Cast

Kathleen Quinlan
as
Mary Ann Taylor

David Keith
as
Jack Parker

Dianne Wiest
as
Nancy Morgan

Cliff DeYoung
as
Les Morgan

Frances Sternhagen
as
Carla Taylor

Josef Sommer
as
Sam Taylor

Bert Remsen
as
Red Malone

Richard Farnsworth
as
Evan

Anne Haney
as
Rose Parker

Noble Willingham
as
Andy Parker

Susan Ruttan
as
Nurse

Cheryl Smith
as
Ginny
Crew

Robert Mandel
as
Director
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Dick Ziker
as
Stunts
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Alice Hoffman
as
Writer
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Daniel H. Blatt
as
Producer
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Robert Singer
as
Producer

Charles Bernstein
as
Original Music Composer
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Charles Rosher Jr.
as
Director of Photography

Tina Hirsch
as
Editor
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Dennis Virkler
as
Editor
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Susan Arnold
as
Casting
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Phyllis Huffman
as
Casting
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W. Stewart Campbell
as
Production Design