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Amber Waves

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Amber Waves

8.5

1h 38m

1980

Synopsis

A drifter stranded in Kansas accepts a job offer from a wheat harvester who, in desperation over his cancer and financial woes, attempts suicide but becomes a father-figure to the young man.

Director

Joseph Sargent

TV MovieDrama

Cast & Crew

Dennis Weaver

Dennis Weaver

as Elroy 'Bud' Burkhardt

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

as Larry Koenig

Mare Winningham

Mare Winningham

as Marlene Burkhardt

Fran Brill

Fran Brill

as Suze Winter

Wilford Brimley

Wilford Brimley

as Pete Alberts

Rossie Harris

as Dougie Burkhardt

Grainger Hines

Grainger Hines

as Gregg Burkhardt

Penny Fuller

Penny Fuller

as Fern Jensen

Eloy Casados

Eloy Casados

as Dwight Willits

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