“Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” (Martin Scorsese, 1975) at 11:15 a.m. on TMC. Scorsese shot this road odyssey of a suddenly widowed mother and her pugnacious son, trying to real… ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. An early effort from Martin Scorsese starring Ellen Burstyn as Alice, a New Mexico housewife who has abandoned her childhood dreams ...

Frazzled: Ellen Burstyn stars in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. Charlotte O'Sullivan. 28 May 2020. ... Just as impressive is Diane Ladd as a lewder-than-life waitress in Arizona, ...

Now back on Alice, without Flo, a new character was needed. So Flo was replaced by Belle, played by … yep, Diane Ladd. (I somewhat remember when this happened and it was very weird.

Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, released on December 9 1974, is a fascinating composite of both 1970s New Hollywood and the legacy of the women-centred melodrama of the 1930s and ‘40s.