Back Roads (1981)

  • R
  • 03/13/1981 (US)
  • Comedy, Romance
  • 1h 34m

Running from the past, and backing into love.

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.

Martin Ritt

Director

Gary DeVore

Writer

Cast

Sally Field's headshot

Sally Field

Amy Post
Tommy Lee Jones's headshot

Tommy Lee Jones

Elmore Pratt
David Keith's headshot

David Keith

Mason
M. Emmet Walsh's headshot

M. Emmet Walsh

Arthur
Michael V. Gazzo's headshot

Michael V. Gazzo

Tazio
Nell Carter's headshot

Nell Carter

Waitress
Royce D. Applegate's headshot

Royce D. Applegate

The Father
Don 'Red' Barry's headshot

Don 'Red' Barry

Pete

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