The Desperate Miles

The Desperate Miles
1975
⏱️ 90 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
DramaTV Movie
A disabled Vietnam vet sets out to prove that disabled people don't have to be helpless by starting a 180-mile trip in a wheelchair. On the way he finds his life is endangered by a deranged truck driver.

Cast

Tony Musante
Tony Musante
Joe Larkin
Joanna Pettet
Joanna Pettet
Ruth Merrick
Jeanette Nolan
Jeanette Nolan
Mrs. Larkin
Lynn Loring
Lynn Loring
Jill
John Larch
John Larch
Dr. Bryson
Pepe Serna
Pepe Serna
Ruiz

Crew

Director
Daniel Haller
Writer
Arthur A. Ross, Arthur A. Ross, Joel Rogosin
Producer
Robert Greenwald, Joel Rogosin, Frank von Zerneck

Production

Universal Television, ABC

Keywords

vietnam veteranwheelchairwheelchair user truck driverman in wheelchair