Ain't No Way Back
“An Undead Hillbilly Ghost Story”
Synopsis
Two men on weekend outing assist country lass in trouble but find themselves in a stew. One is killed, one severely injured who recovers at the Campbell cabin. He learns the simplicity of country living and falls in love with daughter. She explains, mysteriously, that although she cares, this cannot be; the feud is coming', as it always does. Only after his own death, during the feud, does he realize that the Campbell and McDonald clans have been 50 years dead! He has, however, broken the cycle of the ongoing feud and now all, him included, may rest in peace.
Top Cast
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Campbell Scott
Fletcher Kane
Virginia Lantry
Hallie Campbell
Bernard White
Joe Campbell
Len Lesser
Papa Campbell
John Durbin
Zebediah Campbell
Sean McGuirk
Duncan McDonald
Joe Mays
Horace Collins
Louis Dezseran
Robert McDonald
Dennis Ott
Big Bill McDonald
Mike Blakeman
Fraser
Travis Shepard
Hillbilly
Theriot Claire
Hillbilly
Jan Tappan
Hillbilly
Stacey Tappan
Hillbilly
Christina Tappan
Hillbilly
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Borden
- Screenplay & Story
- Morgan Sloane
- Original Score
- Joel Hamilton, Murielle Hamilton
- Original Title
- Ain't No Way Back
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Vista Street Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Borden
Morgan Sloane
Joel Hamilton, Murielle Hamilton
Nastaran Dibai
Tony Miller
Jerry Feifer, Tony Miller, Jim Hanson
Department Leadership Roster
Jim Hanson
Producer
Nastaran Dibai
Director of Photography
Tony Miller
Editor
Richard L. Johnson
Production Design
Michael Borden
Director
Morgan Sloane
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ain't No Way Back
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What is Ain't No Way Back about?
Two men on weekend outing assist country lass in trouble but find themselves in a stew. One is killed, one severely injured who recovers at the Campbell cabin. He learns the simplicity of country living and falls in love with daughter. She explains, mysteriously, that although she cares, this cannot be; the feud is coming', as it always does. Only after his own death, during the feud, does he realize that the Campbell and McDonald clans have been 50 years dead! He has, however, broken the cycle of the ongoing feud and now all, him included, may rest in peace.
Who directed Ain't No Way Back?
Ain't No Way Back was directed by Michael Borden.
Who stars in Ain't No Way Back?
The principal cast of Ain't No Way Back includes Campbell Scott, Virginia Lantry, Bernard White, Len Lesser, John Durbin.
When was Ain't No Way Back released and how long is it?
Ain't No Way Back was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Ain't No Way Back?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ain't No Way Back was composed by Joel Hamilton, Murielle Hamilton.