Roughnecks (1980)
Oil for Profits - Women for Love!
Ida McBride decides to drill for oil on her ranch, against her son Tom's wishes. A contentious crew of wildcatters arrives, including a stalwart drilling magnate, his tool-pusher and a young roughneck associate, who endeavor to save the ranching empire by trying to bring in a methane gas well.
Director: Bernard McEveety
Genre: TV Movie, Drama, Adventure
Runtime: 180 min
Release Date: July 15, 1980
Cast
- Cathy Lee Crosby - Tracy Carter
- Steve Forrest - Paul Marshall
- Stephen McHattie - Roy Bethke
- Sam Melville - O'Dell Hartman
- Vera Miles - Ida McBride
- Harry Morgan - Plug Champion
- Wilford Brimley - Willie Clayton
- A Martinez - Sal Espinoza
- Ana Alicia - Yolanda Suarez
- Kevin Geer - Tom McBride
Screenplay
Music: Jerrold Immel
Cinematography: John C. Flinn III
Editing: Alan L. Shefland
Production: Rattlesnake Productions, Metromedia Producers Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
drilling for oil
More Films by Director: Bernard McEveety
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Roughnecks about?
- Ida McBride decides to drill for oil on her ranch, against her son Tom's wishes. A contentious crew of wildcatters arrives, including a stalwart drilling magnate, his tool-pusher and a young roughneck associate, who endeavor to save the ranching empire by trying to bring in a methane gas well.
- Who directed Roughnecks?
- Roughnecks was directed by Bernard McEveety.
- Who stars in Roughnecks?
- Roughnecks stars Cathy Lee Crosby, Steve Forrest, Stephen McHattie, Sam Melville, Vera Miles, Harry Morgan.
- How long is Roughnecks?
- Roughnecks has a runtime of 3h 0m (180 minutes).
- What genre is Roughnecks?
- Roughnecks is a TV Movie, Drama, Adventure film.
- Where was Roughnecks produced?
- Roughnecks was produced in United States of America.