

Coast to Coast
“Either way, he'll get it in the end.”
Synopsis
Madie is a neurotic, wealthy woman who escapes from a New York state mental hospital where her unwholesome husband had her committed to avoid the trial of a expensive divorce. Madie hitches a ride back to California with a certain Charles Callahan, a debt-ridden truck driver. Madie and Charles eventually fall in love while evading an assortment of bad guys including a pair of thugs hired by Madie's husband to prevent her from returning to California, and a repo man sent to reclaim Charles' truck
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Coast to Coast 1980 TV trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-12-13
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Dyan Cannon
Madie Levrington
Robert Blake
Charles Callahan
Quinn K. Redeker
Benjamin Levrington
Michael Lerner
Dr. Frederick Froll
Maxine Stuart
Sam Klinger
William Lucking
Jules
Ellen Gerstein
Nurse #1
Patricia Conklin
Nurse #2
David Moody
Chester
Rozelle Gayle
Orderly
Martin Beck
Albert
Karen Rushmore
Callahan's Wife
Mae Williams
Waitress at Truckstop
George P. Wilbur
Billy Ray
Tom Pletts
Attendant
Henry Wills
Chef
Hap Lawrence
Mechanic
Tom J. Delaney
Drunken Trucker #1
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 3, 1980
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.5M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Sargent
- Screenplay & Story
- Stanley Weiser
- Original Score
- Charles Bernstein
- Original Title
- Coast to Coast
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.5M
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Sargent
Stanley Weiser
Charles Bernstein
Mario Tosi
George Jay Nicholson, Patrick Kennedy
Steve Tisch, Terry Carr, Jon Avnet
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Sargent
Director
Stanley Weiser
Writer
Sandy Davidson
Costume Design
Charles Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Steve Tisch
Producer
Mario Tosi
Director of Photography
George Jay Nicholson
Editor
Patrick Kennedy
Editor
Jon Avnet
Producer
Gary McLarty
Stunt Coordinator
Jerry Gatlin
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Coast to Coast.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Coast to Coast
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Coast to Coast about?
Madie is a neurotic, wealthy woman who escapes from a New York state mental hospital where her unwholesome husband had her committed to avoid the trial of a expensive divorce. Madie hitches a ride back to California with a certain Charles Callahan, a debt-ridden truck driver. Madie and Charles eventually fall in love while evading an assortment of bad guys including a pair of thugs hired by Madie's husband to prevent her from returning to California, and a repo man sent to reclaim Charles' truck
Who directed Coast to Coast?
Coast to Coast was directed by Joseph Sargent.
Who stars in Coast to Coast?
The principal cast of Coast to Coast includes Dyan Cannon, Robert Blake, Quinn K. Redeker, Michael Lerner, Maxine Stuart.
When was Coast to Coast released and how long is it?
Coast to Coast was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
How much did Coast to Coast make at the box office?
Coast to Coast grossed $4.5M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Coast to Coast?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Coast to Coast was composed by Charles Bernstein.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Coast to Coast?
Coast to Coast holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).
