Outside Chance

Outside Chance

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Outside Chance

1978

2h 0m

2.0(1 votes)

TV Movie

Drama

Crime

Thriller

Overview

An advertising executive finds herself in a small-town jail after being terrorized on a drive from Los Angeles to New York by two hitchhikers who steal her car and leave her unconscious by the roadside. She becomes a fugitive after killing her jailer during a rape attempt and breaking out with one of the hitchhikers who could prove her innocence.

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Production Companies

CBS

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Cast & Crew

33 members

Acting

Yvette Mimieux

Dinah Hunter

Yvette Mimieux

Acting

Royce D. Applegate

Larry O'Brien

Royce D. Applegate

Acting

Beverly Hope Atkinson

Clair

Beverly Hope Atkinson

Acting

Susan Batson

Mavis

Susan Batson

Acting

Babbett Bram

Miss Hopkins

No Image

Acting

Fredric Cook

Deputy Hobie

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Acting

Severn Darden

Sheriff Dempsey

Severn Darden

Acting

Howard Hesseman

David

Howard Hesseman

Acting

Lee Fergus

Doctor

No Image

Acting

John Lawlor

Bill Hill

John Lawlor

Directing

Betty Thomas

Katherine

Betty Thomas

Acting

Britt Leach

Alfred

Britt Leach

Acting

Charles W. Young

Luther

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Acting

Kimo Owens

Mirror Glasses

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Acting

Ira Miller

Dale

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Acting

Nancy Lee Noble

Lola

No Image

Acting

Robin Sherwood

Tootie

Robin Sherwood

Acting

Dick Armstrong

Arnold Bradfield

No Image

Acting

Jan White

Matron

Jan White

Production

Jerry Hamlin

Jimmy the Diesel Driver

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Acting

Nan Martin

Allison

Nan Martin

Acting

William Mallory

Deputy Lyle Peters

No Image

Acting

Larry Hankin

Deputy in Van

Larry Hankin

Acting

Amparo Mimieux

Woman Who Bit Off Nose

No Image

Acting

Ross Manarchy

Bailiff

Ross Manarchy

Acting

Allen Wood

Judge

No Image

Acting

Peter Vedro

O'Brien's Aide

No Image

Acting

Dorothy Dells

O'Brien's Secretary

No Image

Acting

Janice Hamlin

Nurse

No Image

Acting

John Abbott

Coroner

John Abbott

Acting

Marge Levine

Bar Regular

No Image

Acting

Jean-François Ferreol

Bar Regular

No Image

Acting

H. Curley Moore

Sheriff

No Image

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