How old was Holly Hunter in her first movie: The Burning?

Holly Hunter was 22 in The Burning when she played the character 'Sophie'.

That was over 43 years ago in 1981.

This was her first recorded movie acting credit (although may not technically be her first actual acting role).

Today she is 66, and has starred in 61 movies in total, 59 of those since The Burning was released.

How old do you think she looks in the movie?

In The Burning, I think Holly Hunter looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Tony Maylam has worked with Holly Hunter just once in her career.
  • Holly Hunter's first movie was as 'Sophie' in The Burning, released in 1981 when she was 22
  • The Burning scores 6.2 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of The Burning

Holly Hunter's other movies