Coast to Coast

– Madie is a neurotic, wealthy woman who escapes from a New York state mental hospital where her unwho..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 35 Minutes
Release Year:
1980
Coast to Coast (1980)

Madie is a neurotic, wealthy woman who escapes from a New York state mental hospital where her unwholesome husband had her committed to avoid the trial of a expensive divorce. Madie hitches a ride back to California with a certain Charles Callahan, a debt-ridden truck driver. Madie and Charles eventually fall in love while evading an assortment of bad guys including a pair of thugs hired by Madie's husband to prevent her from returning to California, and a repo man sent to reclaim Charles' truck

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
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Genre:

Coast to Coast (1980) - Trailer

Release Date:

03 Oct 1980

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Joseph Sargent

Writer:

Stanley Weiser

Main Actors:

Dyan Cannon, Robert Blake, Quinn K. Redeker, Michael Lerner

Plot:

Madie Levrington is a neurotic, wealthy woman who escapes from a New York mental institution where her unwholesome husband had her committed to avoid the trial of an expensive divorce. She manages by taking her doctor hostage and leaving him behind in an open field, and flees into the night. Madie hitches a ride back to California with Charles Callahan, a moody, debt-ridden truck driver. Madie and Charles eventually fall in love while evading an assortment of villains including a pair of thugs hired by Madie's husband to prevent her from returning to California, and a repo man sent to reclaim Charles' truck.

Awards:

2 nominations.

Production:

Showtime Networks Inc.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.3/10