Owing to his alleged involvement with communist parties, film director David Merrill is forbidden from working in Hollywood. He decides to fight for his rights and faces numerous challenges.
David Merrill
Robert De Niro
Ruth Merrill
Annette Bening
Bunny Baxter
George Wendt
Dorothy Nolan
Patricia Wettig
Felix Graff
Sam Wanamaker
Paulie Merrill
Luke Edwards
Larry Nolan
Chris Cooper
Darryl Zanuck
Ben Piazza
Joe Lesser
Martin Scorsese
Bert Alan
Barry Primus
Chairman Wood
Gailard Sartain
Congressman Tavenner
Robin Gammell
Congressman Velde
Brad Sullivan
Ray Karlin
Tom Sizemore
Felicia Barron
Roxann Dawson
Abe Barron
Stuart Margolin
Jerry Cooper
Barry Tubb
Gene Woods
Gene Kirkwood
Leta Rosen
Margo Winkler
Leonard Marks
Allan Rich
Nan
Illeana Douglas
Ben Saltman
Al Ruscio
20th Century Fox Guard
Bill Bailey
FBI Agent #1
Adam Baldwin
Matt Nolan
Nicholas Cilic
Claude Rowan
Claude Rauvier
RKO Guard
Stephen Root
Mike Rainey
John Horn
Shopper Husband
Jon Tenney
Shopper Wife
Cecile Callan
Norman
Tom Rosqui
Nelly Lesser
Monica Carrico
Cabbie
Jonathan Ames
FBI Agent
Jimmy Noonan