A truck-stop waitress, determined to make a better life for her young children after being abandoned by her husband, leaves hash-slinging behind her to embark on a new career as a trucker in the rig her late father used to drive.
Deborah Raffin
as Willa Barnes
Clu Gulager
as Joe Welch
Cloris Leachman
as Darla Jean
Diane Ladd
as Mae
Nancy Marchand
as Mrs. Stanch
Mary Wickes
as Eunice
Bob Seagren
as Phil
John Amos
as Virgil
Hank Williams, Jr.
as Hank
Gary Bisig
as Buck
Gary Grubbs
as Junior
Freddye Chapman
as Mrs. Beaudry