Cross Country (1983)
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Jovana (Milena Dravic) is a cross-country runner training for the Olympics with the help of a kindly priest. She meets a poor man on one of her journeys but falls for his black brother-in-law, a worker at the local crematorium. The worker is killed by his jealous brother-in-law and the first man is sentenced to death, but the woman continues her running as if nothing had happened in this dark comedy with tinges of satire and slapstick. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
- Starring:
- Richard Beymer, Nina Axelrod, (more)
- Director(s):
- Paul Lynch
Synopsis of Cross Country
Jovana (Milena Dravic) is a cross-country runner training for the Olympics with the help of a kindly priest. She meets a poor man on one of her journeys but falls for his black brother-in-law, a worker at the local crematorium. The worker is killed by his jealous brother-in-law and the first man is sentenced to death, but the woman continues her running as if nothing had happened in this dark comedy with tinges of satire and slapstick. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
Complete Cast of Cross Country
- Richard Beymer - Evan Bley
- Michael Ironside - Ed Roersch
- Michael Kane - Harry Burns
- Paul Bradley - Nick Overland
- George Sperdakos - Lt. Robert Welles
- Desmond Campbell - Mechanic
- Len Watt - Medical Examiner
- Pamela Collyer - Waitress
- Harry Hill - Security Guard
- Nina Axelrod - Lois Hayes
- Brent Carver - John Forrest
- August Schellenberg - Glen Cosgrove
- Roberta Weiss - Alma Jean
- Neil Affleck - Detective Kibbee
- Kathleen Fee - Airline Clerk
- Sheena Larkin - Nurse
- Michael Copeman - Drunk in Bar
- Director(s):
- Paul Lynch
- Writer(s):
- William Gray, John Hunter, Logan N. Danforth
- Producer(s):
- Pieter Kroonenburg, Ronald I. Cohen, David J. Patterson
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