When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? (1979)
Directed by Milton Katselas
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Crime Thriller |
Run Time - 118 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? has been presented often as a stage play by amateur theatrical groups. Evangelist-turned-actor Marjoe Gortner plays Teddy, a cracked Vietnam vet who holds the denizens of a Texas roadside diner hostage at gunpoint. Candy Clark plays Cheryl, his zoned-out hippie girlfriend. After nearly two hours of tension, Gortner is overpowered and things return to normal.
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craziness, veteran [military], diner, hostage