High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating local beauty, Jacy, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife, Ruth. As graduation nears, both boys contemplate their futures. While Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business, each boy struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman
Producer: Frank Marshall, Larry McMurtry, Larry McMurtry, Donn Cambern, Bert Schneider
IMDb Score: 7.8/10 by 306 users
Runtime: 119 minutes
Released: 10/3/1971