Roughnecks

Roughnecks

180 mins | Drama, Adventure, TV Movie | July 15, 1980

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.

Roughnecks

180 mins | Drama, Adventure, TV Movie | July 15, 1980

Roughnecks
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.
Producers Metromedia Producers Corporation, Rattlesnake Productions
Original title Roughnecks
Directors Bernard McEveety
Writers Michael Michaelian

Cast

Cathy Lee Crosby

as Tracy Carter

Steve Forrest

as Paul Marshall

Stephen McHattie

as Roy Bethke

Sam Melville

as O'Dell Hartman

Vera Miles

as Ida McBride

Harry Morgan

as Plug Champion

Wilford Brimley

as Willie Clayton

A Martinez

as Sal Espinoza

Ana Alicia

as Yolanda Suarez

Kevin Geer

as Tom McBride

Andrew Rubin

as George Harris

Sarah Rush

as Carol McBride

Timothy Scott

as Boone Maddox

Rockne Tarkington

as Lenny Booker

Luise Heath

as Linda Booker

Janice Carroll

as Nurse

William Marquez

as Manuel