Actors
All filmographies
Movies
Explore every movie
Series
Most watched shows
Play
Trivia, challenges & battles
🍿
Home Actors Movies Series Play
Language: English
Back Roads

Back Roads

“Running from the past, and backing into love.”
★5.4/10(30)Rage•1981•1h 34m
ComedyRomance
DirectorMartin Ritt
ScreenplayGary DeVore
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.
Release
Mar 13, 1981
Budget
—
Country
United States
Revenue
$12M

Cast

Reviews

★★★★★★★★★★
Rate and review this movie
Log in →

Trailer

Back Roads
Official trailer
Back Roads

Where to Watch

Rent or Buy
Amazon VideoAmazon VideoRentApple TV StoreApple TV StoreRentFandango At HomeFandango At HomeRent

Gallery

From the same director: Martin Ritt

Martin Ritt
Director
Martin Ritt
26 films
Paris Blues
Paris Blues
1961
⭐ 6.5
Hombre
Hombre
1967
⭐ 7.1
Hud
Hud
1963
⭐ 7.3
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
1965
⭐ 7.1
The Molly Maguires
The Molly Maguires
1970
⭐ 6.4
The Long, Hot Summer
The Long, Hot Summer
1958
⭐ 7
Stanley & Iris
Stanley & Iris
1990
⭐ 6.5
Norma Rae
Norma Rae
1979
⭐ 7.2
Sounder
Sounder
1972
⭐ 7.5
The Outrage
The Outrage
1964
⭐ 5.8
Nuts
Nuts
1987
⭐ 6.4
The Front
The Front
1976
⭐ 7.1

Similar

Irma la Douce
Irma la Douce
1963
⭐ 7.4
It Happened One Night
It Happened One Night
1934
⭐ 7.8
Players
Players
2024
⭐ 6
The Sure Thing
The Sure Thing
1985
⭐ 6.5
Puppy Love
Puppy Love
2023
⭐ 7
¿Quieres ser mi hijo?
¿Quieres ser mi hijo?
2023
⭐ 8.4
Late Night Shopping
Late Night Shopping
2001
⭐ 6.4
Cuban Fury
Cuban Fury
2014
⭐ 6.1
Splendor
Splendor
1999
⭐ 6.2
Social Animals
Social Animals
2018
⭐ 6.1
Trojan War
Trojan War
1997
⭐ 6
What's New Pussycat?
What's New Pussycat?
1965
⭐ 5.9
Create your profile for free
Save favorites, rate movies, play trivia games and discover your next favorite movie.
Join free →
Who directed Back Roads? Back Roads is directed by Martin Ritt.
Who stars in Back Roads? The main cast of Back Roads includes Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, David Keith, M. Emmet Walsh, Michael V. Gazzo.
How long is Back Roads? Back Roads is 1h 34min long.

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
Dan Shor
Dan Shor
Spivey
Barbara Babcock
Barbara Babcock
Rickey's Mom
Alex Colon
Alex Colon
Enrique
Lee de Broux
Lee de Broux
Red
Ralph Seymour
Ralph Seymour
Gosler
Tony Ganios
Tony Ganios
Bartini
Miriam Colon
Miriam Colon
Angel
Bruce M. Fischer
Bruce M. Fischer
Ezra
John Dennis Johnston
John Dennis Johnston
Gilly
Eric Laneuville
Eric Laneuville
Pinball Wizard
Diane Sommerfield
Diane Sommerfield
Liz
Henry Slate
Henry Slate
Grover
Bob Hannah
Bob Hannah
Vernon
David Powledge
David Powledge
Flight Announcer
Eliott Keener
Eliott Keener
Willis

Synopsis

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.

Cookies for stats and ads. They are optional.

Known for
—