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Joyride

1977·92 min

Joyride

Directed by Joseph Ruben

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.

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Scott

Robert Carradine

John

Melanie Griffith

Susie

Cindy Young

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Writer

Stephen M. Katz

Director of Photography

Bruce Cohn Curtis

Producer

Original Music Composer

Writer

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Tom Ligon

Sanders

Henderson

Simon Williams

Rhonda

Debbie

Personnel Lady

Site Manager

Cashier

Richard Mazzola

Car Salesman

Michael O'Neill

Henderson's Assistant

Diner Owner

Bartender

Richard Tietjen

Sam

Big Ed

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Joyride (1977) is about 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.

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Joseph Ruben directed Joyride (1977).

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