"The damndest thing you ever saw."
The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Tennessee.
Robert AltmanDirector
Norman
Lady Pearl
Delbert Reese
Connie White
Barbara Jean
Tommy Brown
Tom Frank
Opal
Wade Cooley
L.A. Joan
Barnett
Haven Hamilton
Pfc. Glenn Kelly
Tricycle Man
Winifred / Albuquerque
Kenny Frasier
John Triplette
Bill
Bud Hamilton
Mary
Star
Linnea Reese
Sueleen Gay
Mr. Green
Trout
Jimmy Reese
Donna Reese
Jewel
Smokey Mountain Laurel
Frog
Jonnie Barnett
Vassar Clements
Sue Barton
Elliott Gould
Julie Christie
Concert-goer (uncredited)
Man at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
Tom's Lover / Kenny's Mother (uncredited) (voice)
Hal Phillip Walker (uncredited)
Howard K. Smith
