Where to watch Back Roads (1981)
- Movie
- English
- 1h 34m
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Where to watch in India
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Languages and dubbing
| Language | Type | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Original | Amazon Video | Verified |
Story
Two strangers from opposite walks of life cross paths in the American South and form an unlikely bond. As they navigate the hardships of rural life, they become dependent on each other for survival, taking whatever work they can find. Their journey becomes a story of connection forged through shared struggle and desperation.
Why watch
- Sally Field and Tommy Lee Jones lead this 1981 comedy-romance
- Directed by Martin Ritt, known for character-driven storytelling
- A look at rural American life through an unconventional lens
Good for: Viewers interested in character-driven comedies and adult-oriented dramas; not recommended for family viewing given the mature themes.
Trailer
Cast
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Sally FieldAmy Post
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Tommy Lee JonesElmore Pratt
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David KeithMason
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M. Emmet WalshArthur
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Michael V. GazzoTazio
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Nell CarterWaitress
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Royce D. ApplegateThe Father
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Don 'Red' BarryPete
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Billy JayneThe Boy Thief
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Brian FrishmanBleitz
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Dan ShorSpivey
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Barbara BabcockRickey's Mom
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Alex ColonEnrique
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Lee de BrouxRed
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Ralph SeymourGosler
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is Back Roads streaming on?
Back Roads is currently available in India on Amazon Video.
Can I watch Back Roads for free?
You can rent or buy Back Roads on Amazon Video.
Is Back Roads available in Hindi?
Not yet. The Hindi dubbed version of Back Roads is not on OTT in India yet. We update this page as soon as it arrives. Back Roads Hindi OTT release date →
Is Back Roads on Netflix?
No, Back Roads is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Is Back Roads on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Back Roads is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Is Back Roads on JioHotstar?
No, Back Roads is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Who is in the cast of Back Roads?
Back Roads stars Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, David Keith, M. Emmet Walsh and Michael V. Gazzo. Sally Field movies on OTT →
Who directed Back Roads?
Back Roads is directed by Martin Ritt. All movies directed by Martin Ritt →
How long is Back Roads?
Back Roads runs for 1h 34m (94 minutes).
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