Back Roads

[1981, Movie, NR, 94 mins]

Back Roads: Review

It's a surprise to discover that this hackneyed, relatively dull road picture is the work of director Martin Ritt (NORMA RAE; THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD). In this first-ever effort from CBS theatrical films, Sally Field plays an amiable hooker who falls in lust with half-baked boxer Tommy Lee Jones. After it becomes clear that Jones can't pay for his pleasure with Field, the two fall in love, whereupon the story goes on the road in an obvious attempt to recapture the ... read more

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Year: 1981
Rated NR

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Sally Field: Amy Post
Tommy Lee Jones: Elmore Pratt
David Keith: Mason
Miriam Colon: Angel
Michael V. Gazzo: Tazio
Dan Shor: Spivey

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TV Guide Interviews & Features | 5/30/2000
It's probably a good idea to hide the fine china whenever two-time Oscar winner Sally Field gets angry. It seems the read more

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