Back Roads
1981, English. Directed by Martin Ritt.
Running from the past, and backing into love.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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- Released
- 13 March 1981
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Gary DeVore
- Box office
- $12M
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How long is Back Roads?
Back Roads runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Is Back Roads suitable for kids?
Back Roads is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Back Roads?
If you liked Back Roads, try Players, The Sure Thing, Puppy Love.
Who directed Back Roads?
Back Roads (1981) was directed by Martin Ritt and stars Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, David Keith.