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The Desperate Miles

MOVIE • 1975

The Desperate Miles

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A disabled Vietnam vet sets out to prove that disabled people don't have to be helpless by starting a 180-mile trip in a wheelchair. On the way he finds his life is endangered by a deranged truck driver.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 1
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Top Cast

Tony Musante

Tony Musante

Joe Larkin

Joanna Pettet

Joanna Pettet

Ruth Merrick

Jeanette Nolan

Jeanette Nolan

Mrs. Larkin

Lynn Loring

Lynn Loring

Jill

John Larch

John Larch

Dr. Bryson

Pepe Serna

Pepe Serna

Ruiz

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Michael Richardson

Ted

Shelly Novack

Shelly Novack

Lou

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Richard Reicheg

Al

Stacy Keach Sr.

Stacy Keach Sr.

Mr. Rhodes

John Davis Chandler

John Davis Chandler

Truck Driver

Kathy Cronkite

Kathy Cronkite

…

John Elerick

John Elerick

…

Pervis Atkins

Pervis Atkins

Jason

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Theatrical release date: March 5, 1975

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

March 5, 1975

Runtime

90 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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