Coast to Coast
Coast to Coast is a 1980 American romantic comedy film starring Dyan Cannon and Robert Blake, directed by Joseph Sargent. The screenplay was written by Stanley Weiser. The original score was composed by Charles Bernstein. The film was shot in Stockton, California. It was Blake's first film in six years and first since his popular TV series, Baretta left the airwaves.
Plot
Madie Levrington is a wealthy woman who is also neurotic. She was committed to a New York mental institution by her husband, Benjamin, in order to keep her from divorcing him and taking his money. She manages to escape and, in the process, hitches a ride on a livestock truck.
More details
author | Stanley Weiser |
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director | Joseph Sargent |
editor | George Jay Nicholson Patrick Kennedy |
genre | adventure comedy-drama |
keywords | begin bull cb radio drive falling in love fly force mental institution move repo man repossession reward run wealthy woman wreak havoc |
musicBy | Charles Bernstein |
nomination | Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor |
producer | Jon Avnet Steve Tisch |
publisher | Paramount Pictures |
theme | road movie romantic comedy |