High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures, Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.
Peter Bogdanovich | Director |
Larry McMurtry | Screenplay |
Robert Rubin | Assistant Director |
Peter Bogdanovich | Editor |
Larry McMurtry | Novel |
Polly Platt | Costume Design |
Peter Bogdanovich | Screenplay |
Donn Cambern | Editor |
Robert Surtees | Director of Photography |
Polly Platt | Production Design |