Brewster McCloud [SEP] narrative location
Brewster McCloud
Brewster McCloud is a 1970 American experimental comedy film directed by Robert Altman. It concerns a young recluse (Bud Cort, as the title character) who lives in a fallout shelter of the Houston Astrodome, where he is building a pair of wings so he can fly. He is helped by his comely and enigmatic "fairy godmother", played by Sally Kellerman, as he becomes a suspect in a series of murders. The film was shot on location in Houston, Texas. During the opening credits,
(1970) on location. He offered Duvall a part in the film. She said: Duvall had never left Texas before Altman offered her a film role. She flew to Hollywood and landed the role of a free-spirited love interest to Bud Cort's reclusive Brewster in "Brewster McCloud".
Altman chose Duvall for roles as an unsatisfied mail-order bride in "McCabe & Mrs. Miller" (1971), the daughter of a convict and mistress to Keith Carradine's character in "Thieves Like Us"