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March 1981 (USA) moreTagline:
On the long lonely journey from a past he wanted to forget, to the uncertain future which awaited, he wanted to be left alone... but only she understood. So if they wanted trouble, there was bound to be a ruckus.Plot:
Kyle Hanson is a Vietnam veteran whose traumatic war-time experiences have left him unable to rejoin mainstream society... more | add synopsisUser Comments:
BEST OF THE "B'S" moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Dirk Benedict | ... | Kyle Hanson | |
| Linda Blair | ... | Jenny Bellows | |
| Richard Farnsworth | ... | Sheriff Jethro Pough | |
| Matt Clark | ... | Cecil 'Cece' Grant | |
| Jon Van Ness | ... | Deputy Dave | |
| Taylor Lacher | ... | Sarge | |
| Clifford A. Pellow | ... | Homer | |
| Ben Bates | ... | Big Ben | |
| Jerry Gatlin | ... | Bubba | |
| Bennie E. Dobbins | ... | Joe | |
| Bobby Hughes | ... | Bobby Bellows | |
| A.J. Blake | ... | Sally the Barmaid | |
| Melanie Weeks | ... | Counter Girl | |
| Patrick Connolly | ... | Gas Station Attendant | |
| Bob Peeler | ... | Farmer at Fair |
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Director 'Max Kleven (I)' considered 'Tom Selleck (I)' for the lead role of Kyle Hanson, but decided against him as he was too big for the role. moreGoofs:
Revealing mistakes: Shots of Kyle driving red pick-up that he escapes in are shown mirrored back-to-front in several shots - the steering wheel is clearly on the wrong side. moreQuotes:
Kyle Hanson: Gimme a hamburger... raw.Counter Girl: Excuse me, sir... did you say "Rare"?
Kyle Hanson: RAW!
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Referenced in A Stuntman for All Seasons: A Tribute to Bennie Dobbins (2004) (V) moreSoundtrack:
ONE DAY AT A TIME moreFAQ
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Should be enshrined in a vault for future generations to enjoy.Best study of small town southern people I have ever watched on the screen.Every character in the movie has at least one counterpart in my home town.Should be watched over and over to really enjoy.