CinemaOSMovie · 1981 · 1h 34m · R
Back Roads

Running from the past, and backing into love.

54%(30)IMDbComedyRomance

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.

Directed byMartin Ritt

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 34m
Language
EN
Released
March 13, 1981
Revenue
$11,800,000
Studios
CBS Theatrical FilmsMeta-Films Associates

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Back Roads 1981 TV trailer

Back Roads 1981 TV trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Sally Field

Sally Field

Amy Post

Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones

Elmore Pratt

David Keith

David Keith

Mason

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Arthur

Michael V. Gazzo

Michael V. Gazzo

Tazio

Nell Carter

Nell Carter

Waitress

Royce D. Applegate

Royce D. Applegate

The Father

Don 'Red' Barry

Don 'Red' Barry

Pete

Billy Jayne

Billy Jayne

The Boy Thief

Brian Frishman

Brian Frishman

Bleitz

Creative team
Directed by
Martin Ritt
Martin Ritt
Written by
Gary DeVore
Produced by
Ronald Shedlo

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