Overview

Eddie Macon is running from a nightmare... running to a dream... running for his life and his time is running out. He's escaped a Texas prison for the second time (risking life imprisonment if caught) to make it back to his wife and son. Relentlessly pursued by ruthless truant officer, Carl Marzack, who feels he must prove he can still 'get his man' by returning Macon to jail at any cost.

Cast

Kirk Douglas, John Schneider, Leah Ayres, Lee Purcell, Tom Noonan, Jay O. Sanders, Matthew Meece, Nesbitt Blaisdell

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Frequently asked

What is "Eddie Macon's Run" about?

Eddie Macon is running from a nightmare... running to a dream... running for his life and his time is running out. He's escaped a Texas prison for the second time (risking life imprisonment if caught) to make it back to his wife and son. Relentlessly pursued by ruthless truant officer, Carl Marzack, who feels he must prove he can still 'get his man' by returning Macon to jail at any cost.

When was "Eddie Macon's Run" released?

Eddie Macon's Run was released in 1983.

Who stars in "Eddie Macon's Run"?

The cast includes Kirk Douglas, John Schneider, Leah Ayres, Lee Purcell.