The Only Way Home

The Only Way Home

★ 8.0IMDb Score
Released:1972-09-01
Genre:Drama
Duration:86 min
Director:G.D. Spradlin
Actors:Bo Hopkins, Beth Brickell, Steve Sandor, G.D. Spradlin, Walter Jones
Production:

Overview:

Two bikers stop on the road to help a family with car troubles. An argument ensues leaving the father dead, and the others are held hostage in a barn. As police investigate, the fate of the hostages is uncertain.

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