Joyride (1977)
AdventureComedyCrimeDramaRomance
Scott, John and Suzie quit their boring jobs and depart L.A. for Alaska to pursue their dream of their own salmon fishing business. They soon find that life in Alaska is more difficult than expected as they are forced to abandon their plans and make desperate choices just to survive.
Director: Joseph Ruben
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Desi Arnaz Jr. as Scott |
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Robert Carradine as John |
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Melanie Griffith as Susie |
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Anne Lockhart as Cindy Young |
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Tom Ligon as Sanders |
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Cliff Lenz as Henderson |
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Robert Loper as Simon Williams |
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Diana Grayf as Rhonda |
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Diane O'Mack as Debbie |
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Susan Ludlow as Personnel Lady |
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Ted D'Arms as Site Manager |
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Gail Rosella as Cashier |
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Richard Mazzola as Car Salesman |
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Michael O'Neill as Henderson's Assistant |
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Duncan Maclean as Diner Owner |
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Richard Riehle as Bartender |
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Richard Tietjen as Sam |
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Paul Fleming as Big Ed |
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James Hamer as Gas Station Owner |
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Spike Africa as Old Man |
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Dean Melang as Camera Store Owner |
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William Buck as Border Guard |
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Ralph Steadman as New Tenant |
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William A. McDonald as Police Officer |
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Robert Jett Barkley as Police Officer |
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Peter Fisher as Oil Executive |
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Richard Arnold as Oil Executive |
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Donald Einarsen as Union Executive |
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John Vandevanter as Union Executive |
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Norman Newkirk as Reporter |
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Denise Frisino as Reporter |
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Adam Ezrine as Reporter |
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Robert Dietrich as Pipeline Worker |
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Merritt Olsen as Pipeline Worker |
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Tee Dennard as Truck Driver |
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Leif Bentsen as Truck Driver |
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Matt Donovick as Truck Driver |
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Charlie Watters as Mid-West Man |
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Mike DeMott as Mid-West Man |
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Betty Charleston as Car Lot Customer |
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Wayne Lee as Car Lot Customer |
| Directing | Joseph Ruben | Director |
| Writing | Peter Rainer | Writer |
| Editing | Bill Butler | Editor |
| Camera | Stephen M. Katz | Director of Photography |
| Production | Hal Landers | Executive Producer |
| Production | Bobby Roberts | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Joseph Ruben | Writer |
| Production | Bruce Cohn Curtis | Producer |
| Directing | Ana Maria Quintana | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Eugene Mazzola | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Urve Kuusik | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Jimmie Haskell | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Marvin Kerner | Sound Effects Editor |
| Production | Eugene Mazzola | Production Manager |
| Production | Chuck Russell | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Samuel Z. Arkoff | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Lee Alexander | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Tommy J. Huff | Stunts |
| Crew | Chuck Parkison Jr. | Stunts |