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Cross Country (1983 film)
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| Cross Country | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Paul Lynch[1] |
| Screenplay by | John Hunter William Gray |
| Produced by | Pieter Kroonenburg David J. Patterson |
| Starring | Richard Beymer[2] Michael Ironside[2] Nina Axelrod |
| Cinematography | René Verzier |
| Edited by | Nick Rotundo |
| Music by | Chris Rea |
Production companies | Filmline Productions Yellowbill Finance |
| Distributed by | New World-Mutal[3] |
Release date |
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Running time | 194 minutes (North American release) 103 minutes (British release)[4] |
| Country | Canada[1] |
| Language | English |
Cross Country (known through the working title Black Widows) is a 1983 Canadian erotic[5] crime thriller film[6] directed by Paul Lynch.
Synopsis
[edit]A Philadelphia television executive, sought by police for the murder of a call girl, picks up a pair of hitchhikers en route to Los Angeles.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Richard Beymer as Evan Bley
- Michael Ironside as Detective Sgt. Ed Roersch
- Nina Axelrod as Lois Hayes
Production
[edit]When the film was in early stages, the film was briefly known as Black Widows.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Movies on TV, 1986-1987. Bantam Books. 1985. p. 129. ISBN 9780553252866.
- ^ a b c "Television Programs Today". The Hour. December 5, 1984. p. 21. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
- ^ "Cross Country". Canada Library and Archives. 2015-05-12. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
- ^ "Cross Country". British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ Contemporary North American Film Directors. Wallflower Press. November 15, 2002. p. 342.
- ^ Cross Country (1983) - Paul Lynch | Synopsis, Movie Info, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie. Retrieved 2025-02-06 – via www.allmovie.com.
- ^ Borseti, Francesco (August 26, 2016). It Came from the 80s!: Interviews with 124 Cult Filmmakers. McFarland & Company. p. 190.
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