Back Roads Movie Review 1981

Southern hooker meets a down-on-his-luck boxer and both head out for a better life in California, finding love along the way. Ritt road trip lacks any comedic rhythm and survives on Field and Jones working to entertain.

Distribution

CBS/Fox Video, 1330 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, Phone: (212)373-4800, Toll-free: 800-800-4369, Fax: (212)373-4803, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 94 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Comedy Drama, Comic Adventure, Oldest Profession, Boxing

Screenplay

Gary De Vore

Cast

Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, David Keith

Cinematography

John A. Alonzo

Director

Martin Ritt

Music

Henry Mancini

Producer

Ronald Sheldo