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Back Roads
Running from the past, and backing into love.
Genres
ComedyRomance
Overview
A prostitute and a drifter find themselves bound together as they make their way through the rural South, doing what they have to do to survive.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$11800000
Runtime
94 min
Release Date
1981-03-13
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
25
Vote Average
5.46
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Sally Field
Amy Post
Tommy Lee Jones
Elmore Pratt
David Keith
Mason
M. Emmet Walsh
Arthur
Michael V. Gazzo
Tazio
Nell Carter
Waitress
Royce D. Applegate
The Father
Don 'Red' Barry
Pete
Billy Jayne
The Boy Thief
Brian Frishman
Bleitz
Dan Shor
Spivey
Barbara Babcock
Rickey's Mom
Alex Colon
Enrique
Lee de Broux
Red
Ralph Seymour
Gosler
Tony Ganios
Bartini
Gerry Okuneff
Oren
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