Summary
Summer, 1984: 30 years after Duane captained the high school football team and Jacy was homecoming queen, this Texas town near Wichita Falls prepares for its centennial. Oil prices are down, banks are failing, and Duane's $12 million in debt.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Pure escapism
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 54Audiences 58GoodWatch 50
Box office
13%of its budget back
- Budget
- $18 M
- Worldwide
- $2 M
Worldwide it made back $2 M of the $18 M it cost.
Running time
2 h 3 min
A typical length for dramas, +14 min on the typical 109
typical 109123Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1990
September 28, 1990
36 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
39 people
Jeff BridgesDuane Jackson
Cybill ShepherdJacy Farrow
Annie PottsKarla Jackson
Randy QuaidLester Marlow
Cloris LeachmanRuth Popper
Timothy BottomsSonny Crawford
William McNamaraDickie Jackson
Eileen BrennanGenevieve Morgan
Angie BollingMarylou Marlow- MBMeri Beth MooreT.V. News Anchor
Sharon UllrickCharlene Duggs- AEAdam EnglundEd Belt
- LTLou ToftDairy Queen Waitress
P.J. JohnsonDairy Queen Waitress
Gordon HurstSheriff Burns- LALeah Anne WorofraBarbette
- GSGena SleeteBeulah Balt
- LJLeiland JaynesRev. G.G. Rawley
Barc DoyleJoe Bob Blanton- JBJim Bob CrowleyAmbulance Driver
James N. HarrellOdessa Oil Man- EMElla Marie MorrisBus Depot Waitress
- MPMikala ParrackGirl with Snow Cone
- HCHarvey ChristiansenOld Man Balt
Directing · 2
- Peter Bogdanovich Director, Screenplay, Producer
- Carol Vitkay Second Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Larry McMurtry Novel
Production · 11
- Jake Eberts Executive Producer
- William Pfeiffer Executive Producer
- Barry Spikings Producer
- Ross Brown Casting
- Al Ruban Co-Producer, Production Manager
- Robert Whitmore Supervising Producer
Camera · 1
- Nicholas Josef von Sternberg Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Rick Fields Editor
Sound · 1
- Karyn Rachtman Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Phedon Papamichael Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Rita Riggs Costume Designer
Other crew · 3
- Grady Allen Bishop Stunts
- Christine Anne Baur Stunts
- Simone Boisseree Stunts
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