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Feb 1, 1980 · When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?: Directed by Milton Katselas. With Candy Clark, Marjoe Gortner, Stephanie Faracy, Dixie Harris. Teddy, a troubled Vietnam veteran, has his car break down near a Texas roadside diner.
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- Drama
- Milton Katselas
- 1980-02-01
113 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Budget. $1.7 million [1] When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? is a 1979 American drama film written by Mark Medoff and adapted from his play of the same name. [2] It was directed by Milton Katselas.
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? is a play by Mark Medoff. [1] The setting is Foster's Diner, a New Mexico rest stop that lost most of its clientele when a new highway bypass opened. Employees include restless cook Stephen (nicknamed "Red Ryder"), mousy waitress Angel, and their no-nonsense boss Clark. Lyle, owner of the adjacent filling ...
Brief Synopsis. Marjoe Gortner plays a drug dealer whose car breaks down in a small U.S. town. In turn, the town's people become victim to his unique brand of physical and mental torture.
- Milton Katselas
- Leon Russell
Dec 3, 2015 · Richard (Hal Linden) and his violinist wife Clarissa (Lee Grant) arrive for a morning cup of coffee. There is also Angel (Stephanie Faracy) the diner’s lone waitress and Stephen (Peter Firth), who was nicknamed Red during his youth due to his red hair at the time, but besides them the place is empty and peaceful.
After years of television work and roles in mostly second-tier (or worse) theatrical releases, he went for broke with a self-produced adaptation of playwright Mark Medoff's WHEN YOU COMIN' BACK, RED RYDER (1979). Backed by a solid cast and with major studio distribution, Gortner set out to launch himself into A-lister territory.
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? 1979. 1 hr 58 mins. Drama. R. Watchlist. Story of people trapped in a small-town diner by a psychopathic itinerant. Streaming.
