Two Southern railroad workers drive a train engine to Chicago to protest the closing of the station in Clifford, Arkansas. Will Haney (Wilford Brimley) and his friend Leo Pickett (Levon Helm) steal the engine and hope to confront the company president to prevent the shutdown. The duo gathers ...more
MPAA Rating: PG | Year: 1988 | Running Time: 103 minutes
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- Wilford Brimley - Will Haney
- Levon Helm - Leo Pickett
- Mary Steenburgen - Rose Pickett
- Barbara Barrie - Jean Haney
- Henderson Forsythe - Thomas Clinton
- Trey Fancher - Tommy
- Robert A. Ginnaven - State Trooper
- Steve Wilkerson - State Trooper
- Bob Balaban - Warren Gerber
- Kevin Bacon - Everett
- Michael Beach - Alvin
- Holly Hunter - Charlotte Haney
- Missy Platt - Jeannie
- Caroll Dee Bland - Chester
- Jay Russell - Director
- Mary Steenburgen - Executive Producer
- Paul Newman - Producer
- David Smilow - Screenwriter
- Bill Kerby - Screenwriter
- John Wohlbruck - Screenwriter
- Jay Russell - Screenwriter
- Pierre-Wiliam Glenn - Screenwriter
- Vaughan Edwards - Art Director
- Pat McCorkle - Casting
- Peter Newman - Co-producer
- Lewis M. Allen - Co-producer
- Walker Stuart - Co-producer
- Van Broughton Ramsey - Costume Designer











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