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5.2 / 10(3 votes)IMDb19841h 19mUnited States of America

Going Back

Synopsis

In 1964 two high school friends, Brice and Cleveland leave their suburban neighborhood in Michigan to spend the summer in the countryside before going off to college. They are befriended by a lonely farmer, Jack Bodell, who offers them a place to stay. As days pass, Cleveland helps Jack around the farm and finds in him the father figure he lacks, while Brice falls in love with a local girl named Cindy. The unforgettable summer ends too soon, but the memories linger. Four years later Brice and Cleveland drive up to Jack's farm and learn that there is no going back...

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 20, 1984

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ron Teachworth
Screenplay & Story
Ron Teachworth
Original Score
Denny Brown
Original Title
Going Back
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 19m
Production Studios
RST Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ron Teachworth

Screenplay & Story

Ron Teachworth

Original Score & Music

Denny Brown

Director of Photography

John Prusak

Film Editing

Christa Kindt, Kurt Rauf

Producers

Jill Teachworth, Ron Teachworth

Department Leadership Roster

Ron Teachworth

Director

Ron Teachworth

Writer

Jill Teachworth

Producer

Christa Kindt

Editor

Denny Brown

Original Music Composer

John Prusak

Director of Photography

Ron Teachworth

Producer

Kurt Rauf

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Going Back.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Going Back

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Going Back about?

In 1964 two high school friends, Brice and Cleveland leave their suburban neighborhood in Michigan to spend the summer in the countryside before going off to college. They are befriended by a lonely farmer, Jack Bodell, who offers them a place to stay. As days pass, Cleveland helps Jack around the farm and finds in him the father figure he lacks, while Brice falls in love with a local girl named Cindy. The unforgettable summer ends too soon, but the memories linger. Four years later Brice and Cleveland drive up to Jack's farm and learn that there is no going back...

Who directed Going Back?

Going Back was directed by Ron Teachworth.

Who stars in Going Back?

The principal cast of Going Back includes Bruce Campbell, Christopher Howe, Perry Mallette, Susan Waderlow Yamasaki, Vern Teachworth.

When was Going Back released and how long is it?

Going Back was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.

Who composed the musical score for Going Back?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Going Back was composed by Denny Brown.