Ruby Jean and Joe

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Ruby Jean and Joe ★★ 1996 (PG-13)

Aging rodeo star Joe Wade (Selleck) doesn't want to leave the circuit even though it's obvious that his body can't take the punishment anymore. Joe gets more depressed until he picks up hitchhiker Ruby Jean (Johnson), a sarcastic teenager in search of a future. The unlikely duo form a friendship that may offer salvation to them both. 100m/C VHS . Tom Selleck, Jo-Beth Williams, Rebekah Johnson, Ben Johnson; D: Geoffrey Sax; W: James Lee Barrett; C: James L. Carter; M: Stephen Graziano. CABLE

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