Eddie Macon's Run (1983)
Eddie Macon is running from a nightmare... running to a dream... running for his life and his time is running out. He's escaped a Texas prison for the second time (risking life imprisonment if caught) to make it back to his wife and son. Relentlessly pursued by ruthless truant officer, Carl Marzack, who feels he must prove he can still 'get his man' by returning Macon to jail at any cost.
Director:
Jeff Kanew
Writer:
Jeff Kanew
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Kirk Douglas as Carl 'Buster' Marzack |
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John Schneider as Eddie Macon |
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Leah Ayres as Chris Macon |
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Lee Purcell as Jilly Buck |
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Tom Noonan as Darryl Potts |
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Jay O. Sanders as Rudy Potts |
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Matthew Meece as Bobby Macon |
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Nesbitt Blaisdell as Sheriff Nighblack |
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John Goodman as Mr. Hebert |
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Lou Hancock as Woman |
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Lisa Dunsheath as Kay Potts |
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J.C. Quinn as Shorter |
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Gil Rogers as Logan |
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Todd Allen as Desk Sergeant |
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Matthew Cowles as Ray Banes |
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Vic Polizos as Desk Clerk |
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Dann Florek as Man in Bar |
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J.T. Walsh as Man in Bar |
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Mark Margolis as 5:00 Bar Owner |
| Directing | Jeff Kanew | Director |
| Writing | Jeff Kanew | Screenplay |
| Directing | Michael Haley | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Martin Bregman | Producer |
| Production | Louis A. Stroller | Producer |
| Sound | Norton Buffalo | Music |
| Camera | James A. Contner | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jeff Kanew | Editor |
| Production | Bonnie Timmermann | Casting |
| Art | Bill Kenney | Production Design |
| Art | Rick Gentz | Set Decoration |
| Art | Robert L. Anderson | Construction Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eddie Marks | Costume Supervisor |
| Directing | Jan Kemper | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Harlan Pete Johnson | Special Effects |
| Production | Kate Guinzburg | Production Coordinator |