Back Roads (1981) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
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Back Roads (1981) Storyline
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.
Full Cast & Crew
- Sally Field as Amy Post
- Tommy Lee Jones as Elmore Pratt
- David Keith as Mason
- M. Emmet Walsh as Arthur
- Michael V. Gazzo as Tazio
- Nell Carter as Waitress
- Royce D. Applegate as The Father
- Don 'Red' Barry as Pete
- Billy Jayne as The Boy Thief
- Brian Frishman as Bleitz
- Dan Shor as Spivey
- Barbara Babcock as Rickey's Mom
- Alex Colon as Enrique
- Lee de Broux as Red
- Ralph Seymour as Gosler
Why Watch Back Roads?
The Vibe: Back Roads is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and romance movie from 1981. Directed by Martin Ritt, and starring Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, David Keith 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.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.4/10, Back Roads retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with romance elements, Back Roads deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
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