The Baron and the Kid (1984)
Johnny Cash heads the cast in this sentimental drama, which follows a famed pool hustler (Cash) whose reunion with his long-lost son (Greg Webb) sets the stage for a series of adventures as they join forces to open a pool hall. Based on a hit song written by Cash, the film also stars Richard Roundtree, Tracy Pollan, June Carter Cash and Darren McGavin. The Cash family patriarch performs on the soundtrack.
- Released
- 1984-11-21
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Gary Nelson
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Johnny Cash as The Baron
- June Carter Cash as Dee Dee Stanley
- Darren McGavin as Jack Beamer
- Greg Webb as Billy Joe Stanley
- Tracy Pollan as Mary Beth Phillips
- Richard Roundtree as Frosty
- Claude Akins as Harley Medford
- Dan Albright as Barney
- Earl Poole Ball as Dr. Pockett
- Tom Harper as Stan
- Wallace Merck as Gus
- Ralph Pace as Crockett