Waitin' to Live
Synopsis
Murdered because he refused to sell his land to a greedy opportunist, Bucko Cassidy (Lee Majors) returns as a ghost to help his grown son, Junior (Derek Hamilton), keep the homestead in the family. While contending with conflicts in his marriage to Ellie (Rachel Wilson), Junior also has to convince everyone around him that he's not crazy -- because he's the only one who can see Bucko. Barry Corbin costars in this quirky comedy.
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Lee Majors
Bucko Cassidy
Barry Corbin
Buford Pike
Reginald VelJohnson
Willard Loggins
Margaret Avery
Pearline Loggins
Rachel Wilson
Ellie Cassidy
Derek Hamilton
Junior Cassidy
Scott Reeves
Gilbert Ray Johnson
Johnny Dark
Carl Joe Simmons
Alison Eastwood
Harriett Williams
Doyle McCurley
Sheriff Guy Boy Nix
Wilburn McCurley
Curley
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joey Travolta
- Screenplay & Story
- Nick Felix, Larry N. Stouffer
- Original Title
- Waitin' to Live
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Imageworks Entertainment International
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joey Travolta
Nick Felix, Larry N. Stouffer
Department Leadership Roster
Joey Travolta
Director
Nick Felix
Writer
Larry N. Stouffer
Writer
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What is Waitin' to Live about?
Murdered because he refused to sell his land to a greedy opportunist, Bucko Cassidy (Lee Majors) returns as a ghost to help his grown son, Junior (Derek Hamilton), keep the homestead in the family. While contending with conflicts in his marriage to Ellie (Rachel Wilson), Junior also has to convince everyone around him that he's not crazy -- because he's the only one who can see Bucko. Barry Corbin costars in this quirky comedy.
Who directed Waitin' to Live?
Waitin' to Live was directed by Joey Travolta.
Who stars in Waitin' to Live?
The principal cast of Waitin' to Live includes Lee Majors, Barry Corbin, Reginald VelJohnson, Margaret Avery, Rachel Wilson.
When was Waitin' to Live released and how long is it?
Waitin' to Live was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.