Scarecrow
“The road leads itself to somewhere.”
Synopsis
Two drifters bum around, visit earthy women and discuss opening a car wash in Pittsburgh.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Scarecrow (1973) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-01-21
Top Cast
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Gene Hackman
Max Millan
Al Pacino
Francis Lionel 'Lion' Delbuchi
Dorothy Tristan
Coley
Ann Wedgeworth
Frenchy
Richard Lynch
Jack Riley
Eileen Brennan
Darlene
Al Cingolani
Skipper
Rutanya Alda
Woman in camper
Karen Lamm
Waitress (uncredited)
Penelope Allen
Annie
Richard Hackman
Mickey
Mary Ann Brownlee
Hooker (uncredited)
Nicholas Carbone
Child (uncredited)
Frank Chartier
Bartender (uncredited)
James G. Cureman
Hippie (uncredited)
Armen Darakdjian
Lion's Son (uncredited)
June Denning
Myra (uncredited)
June Dixon
Waitress (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 11, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 24, 2017
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$875K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
4.57x
+$3.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jerry Schatzberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Garry Michael White
- Original Score
- Fred Myrow
- Original Title
- Scarecrow
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Budget
- $875K
- Worldwide Gross
- $4M
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jerry Schatzberg
Garry Michael White
Fred Myrow
Vilmos Zsigmond
Evan A. Lottman
Robert M. Sherman
Department Leadership Roster
Garry Michael White
Writer
Jerry Schatzberg
Director
Vilmos Zsigmond
Director of Photography
Robert M. Sherman
Producer
Evan A. Lottman
Editor
Fred Myrow
Original Music Composer
Jo Ynocencio
Costume Design
Albert Brenner
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Scarecrow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Scarecrow about?
Two drifters bum around, visit earthy women and discuss opening a car wash in Pittsburgh.
Who directed Scarecrow?
Scarecrow was directed by Jerry Schatzberg.
Who stars in Scarecrow?
The principal cast of Scarecrow includes Gene Hackman, Al Pacino, Dorothy Tristan, Ann Wedgeworth, Richard Lynch.
When was Scarecrow released and how long is it?
Scarecrow was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
What was the box office and production budget of Scarecrow?
Scarecrow had a reported production budget of $875K and grossed $4M at the worldwide box office (4.57 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Scarecrow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Scarecrow was composed by Fred Myrow.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Scarecrow?
Scarecrow holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).