The Neon Ceiling
Feb 08 1971
•2h 40m
•Drama, TV Movie
A housewife and her teenage daughter, fleeing their boring lives, stop in a diner in the California desert. She runs up against the diner's owner, a gruff, beer-drinking artist whose life's work is the neon sculptures he collects and attaches to the ceiling.
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Gig Young
Jones
Lee Grant
Carrie Miller
Denise Nickerson
Paula Miller
Herb Edelman
Harry
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