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Back Roads

Back Roads

Running from the past, and backing into love.

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.

ComedyRomance

Release: 1981-03-13Runtime: 94 minRating: 5.4 (27)

Cast

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

Crew

Martin Ritt

Martin Ritt

Director

Janet Brady

Stunts

Ronald Shedlo

Producer

Gary DeVore

Writer

Patricia Mock

Casting

John A. Alonzo

John A. Alonzo

Director of Photography

Sidney Levin

Editor

Henry Mancini

Henry Mancini

Original Music Composer

Gregory Garrison

Set Decoration

Walter Scott Herndon

Production Design

Clips & Videos

Back Roads 1981 TV trailer

Back Roads 1981 TV trailer