Back Roads

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Back Roads ★★ 1981 (R)

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. 94m/C VHS, DVD . Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, David Keith; D: Martin Ritt; W: Gary De Vore; C: John A. Alonzo; M: Henry Mancini.

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