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The Desperate Miles (1975)

1h 30m Mar 05, 1975
Drama TV Movie

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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Movie Details

Original Title The Desperate Miles
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Tony Musante
Tony Musante
Joe Larkin
Popularity: 3.5
Joanna Pettet
Joanna Pettet
Ruth Merrick
Popularity: 4.6
Jeanette Nolan
Jeanette Nolan
Mrs. Larkin
Popularity: 7.0
Lynn Loring
Lynn Loring
Jill
Popularity: 2.3
John Larch
John Larch
Dr. Bryson
Popularity: 2.5
Pepe Serna
Pepe Serna
Ruiz
Popularity: 1.3
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Michael Richardson
Ted
Popularity: 3.6
Shelly Novack
Shelly Novack
Lou
Popularity: 2.0
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Richard Reicheg
Al
Popularity: 1.1
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Stacy Keach, Sr.
Mr. Rhodes
Popularity: 7.4
John Davis Chandler
John Davis Chandler
Truck Driver
Popularity: 1.2
Kathy Cronkite
Kathy Cronkite
Popularity: 0.7

Key Crew

Screenplay Arthur A. Ross
Editor Chuck McClelland, Howard Terrill
Producer Frank von Zerneck, Robert Greenwald
Executive Producer Joel Rogosin
Director Daniel Haller
Writer Joel Rogosin

Production

Universal Television
US
ABC
US

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Keywords

vietnam veteran wheelchair wheelchair user truck driver man in wheelchair

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Details
Release Date March 5, 1975
Runtime 1h 30m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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