The Desperate Miles

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The Desperate Miles (1975)

Directed by Daniel Haller

Drama, TV Movie · 1h 30m

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.

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Cast

Tony Musante Joe Larkin Joanna Pettet Ruth Merrick Jeanette Nolan Mrs. Larkin Lynn Loring Jill John Larch Dr. Bryson Pepe Serna Ruiz
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Michael Richardson Ted Shelly Novack Lou
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Richard Reicheg Al Stacy Keach Sr. Mr. Rhodes John Davis Chandler Truck Driver Kathy Cronkite

Crew

Director
Daniel Haller
Screenplay
Arthur A. Ross
Writer
Joel Rogosin
Director of Photography
Jack Woolf
Original Music Composer
Robert Prince
Editor
Chuck McClelland, Howard Terrill
Producer
Robert Greenwald, Frank von Zerneck

Details

Release date
1975-03-05
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Universal Television, ABC