Tex

1982

1h 43m

6.1(56 votes)

Drama

Overview

After their mother dies and their father leaves them, teenage brothers Tex and Mason McCormick struggle to make it on their own.

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Cast & Crew

42 members

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Matt Dillon

Tex McCormick

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Jim Metzler

Mason McCormick

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Meg Tilly

Jamie Collins

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Bill McKinney

Pop McCormick

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Frances Lee McCain

Mrs. Johnson

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Ben Johnson

Cole Collins

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Emilio Estevez

Johnny Collins

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Jack Thibeau

Coach Jackson

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Zeljko Ivanek

Hitchhiker

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Tom Virtue

Bob Collins

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Pamela Ludwig

Connie

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Jeff Fleury

Roger

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Suzanne Costollos

Fortune Teller

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Marilyn Redfield

Ms. Carlson

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Mark Arnott

Kelly

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Jill Clark

Marcie

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Sheryl Briedel

Lisa

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Lisa Mirkin

Shelly

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Roderick Jones

Doctor

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Richard Krause

Ride Operator

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Don Harral

Doctor at Hospital

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Janine Burns

Nurse

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Mark Huebner

Orderly

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Ron Thulin

Anchorman

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Mary Simons

Ms. Germanie

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Francine Ringold

Lady Reporter

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Darren Cates

Kid Near Tex

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Robin Winters

Girl on Bike

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Lance Parkhill

Boy

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Wayne Dorris

Kid #2

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Mike Coats

Dave

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Writing

Charles S. Haas

Lee

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Larry Stallsworth

Patrolman

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Adam Hubbard

Kid #1

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Scott Smith

Biker #1

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Eric Beckstrom

Biker #2

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S.E. Hinton

Mrs. Barnes

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Coralie Hunter

Lukie

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Phillip Brock

Lem Peters

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Tamra Borland

Girl on Horse (uncredited)

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Marlo Holly

Basketball Fan (uncredited)

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James P. Rice

Basketball Fan (uncredited)

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