"Two co-workers, one a vain woman and the other an awkward teenager, share an increasingly bizarre relationship after becoming roommates."
Shelley Duvall
as Mildred "Millie" Lammoreaux
Sissy Spacek
as Mildred "Pinky" Rose
Janice Rule
as Willie Hart
Robert Fortier
as Edgar Hart
Ruth Nelson
as Mrs. Rose
John Cromwell
as Mr. Rose
Sierra Pecheur
as Ms. Bunweill
Craig Richard Nelson
as Doctor Maas
Maysie Hoy
as Doris
Belita Moreno
as Alcira
Leslie Ann Hudson
as Polly
Patricia Ann Hudson
as Peggy
Beverly Ross
as Deirdre Black
John Davey
as Doctor Norton
Carmen Baptiste
as Rehab Patient (uncredited)
Mary Carver
as Nurse (uncredited)
Dennis Christopher
as Soda Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Barrie Youngfellow
as Nurse Connie (uncredited)
Bo Byers
as Policeman #1 (uncredited)
Robert Altman
Writer
Charles Rosher Jr.
Director of Photography
Dennis M. Hill
Editor
Patricia Resnick
Scott Bushnell
Producer
Gerald Busby
Original Music Composer
Director
Robert Eggenweiler
Carol Himes
Second Assistant Director
Mark Eggenweiler
Assistant Editor
Tony Lombardo
Jules Melillo
Wardrobe Master
James E. Webb
Sound
Tommy Thompson
First Assistant Director
Monty Westmore
Makeup Artist
Bill Phillips
Sound Editor
David Horton Sr.
James Dowell Vance
Art Direction
Chris McLaughlin
Sound Designer
Set Decoration
Richard Portman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kaye Pownall
Hairstylist
Dan Perri
Title Designer