Across the Tracks

Across the Tracks

Across the Tracks

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Across the Tracks

1991

1h 40m

5.7(45 votes)

Drama

Overview

When Billy returns from reform school he has to attend a different high school at the other side of town. He tries to start with a clean slate but his old rival doesn't make it easy on him and his buddy Louie tries to make him go astray again. His brother Joe, quite the opposite of Billy, is a good runner and determined to win a track scholarship. He suggests Billy to join his school's track team, which pits the two brothers against each other.

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28 members

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Rick Schroder

Billy Maloney

Rick Schroder

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Brad Pitt

Joe Maloney

Brad Pitt

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Carrie Snodgress

Rosemary Maloney

Carrie Snodgress

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David Anthony Marshall

Louie

David Anthony Marshall

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Thomas Mikal Ford

Coach Walsh

Thomas Mikal Ford

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John Linton

Brad

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Cyril O'Reilly

Coach Ryder

Cyril O'Reilly

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Jack McGee

Frank

Jack McGee

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Annie Dylan

Linda

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Kent Lipham

Big Ed

Kent Lipham

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Bebe Drake

Mrs. Fischer (as Be Be Drake-Massey)

Bebe Drake

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Jaime Gomez

Bobby (Teammate #1)

Jaime Gomez

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Larron Tate

Ronnie (Teammate #2)

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Ron Marquette

Paulie (Brad's Friend #1)

Ron Marquette

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Andrew Zeller

Tiny (Brad's Friend #2)

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Michael Stoyanov

Mike (Teammate #3)

Michael Stoyanov

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Dorit Sauer

Jessica

Dorit Sauer

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Jami Richards

Melani

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Garon Grigsby

Thompson

Garon Grigsby

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Willie Garson

Salesman (as William Garson)

Willie Garson

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Mike Marikian

Andy (Manager)

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Lahmard J. Tate

Teen Drug Buyer

Lahmard J. Tate

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Marisa DeSimone

Salesgirl

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David Belafonte

Stanford Scout

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Hoover Stevens

Starter

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Valerie Washington

Ginny (Store Helper)

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Brad Peterson

Stolen Car Driver

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Chuck Lyons

Officer

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