
A truck-stop waitress, determined to make a better life for her young children after being abandoned by her husband, leaves hash-slinging behind her to embark on a new career as a trucker in the rig her late father used to drive.
Cast

Deborah Raffin
Willa Barnes

Clu Gulager
Joe Welch

Cloris Leachman
Darla Jean

Diane Ladd
Mae

Nancy Marchand
Mrs. Stanch

Mary Wickes
Eunice

Bob Seagren
Phil

John Amos
Virgil
Hank Williams, Jr.
Hank
Gary Bisig
Buck

Gary Grubbs
Junior
Freddye Chapman
Mrs. Beaudry

Corey Feldman
T.C.
Megan Jeffers
Annie
Tommy Aguilar
Jesus

Trudy Marshall
Lady Trucker
Piccola Martin
Lady in Welfare
Four Scott
Busboy
Merle Kilgore
Unknown
Susie Allanson
Unknown
Jerry Naylor
Unknown
Jimmy Witherspoon
Unknown
Crew

Joan Darling
Director
Claudio Guzmán
Director, Production Design

Carmen Culver
Writer
Patrick Kennedy
Editor

Matthew F. Leonetti
Director of Photography
Jerry Leider
Executive Producer
Burt Nodella
Co-Executive Producer
Michael Viner
Producer
Dianne Cohoon
Wardrobe Supervisor
Edie Panda
Hairstylist
Dee Manges
Makeup Artist
Stan Gordon
Sound Mixer
Marvin Kerner
Sound Effects
Norm Drain
Boom Operator

John Barry
Original Music Composer
Kenneth Hall
Music Editor
Susie Allanson
Songs
Jimmy Witherspoon
Songs
Hank Williams, Jr.
Songs
Jerry Naylor
Songs
Merle Kilgore
Songs

Keith Carradine
Songs
Casey Hallenbeck
Set Decoration
Marie Kenney
Script Supervisor

Carey Loftin
Stunt Driver
Tommy J. Huff
Stunt Driver
John Baron
Gaffer