Tracks (1977 film)

Tracks

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Directed by Henry Jaglom
Produced by Howard Zuker
Written by Henry Jaglom
Starring Dennis Hopper
Taryn Power
Dean Stockwell
Cinematography Paul Glickman
Edited by George Folsey Jr.
Distributed by Trio
Release dates
  • 1977
Running time
90 min.
Country United States
Language English

Tracks is a 1977 American drama film written and directed by Henry Jaglom. The film stars Dennis Hopper, Taryn Power and Dean Stockwell. The story involves a returned Vietnam veteran escorting a fellow soldier's coffin across the United States for burial.

Plot

1st Sgt. Jack Falen (Hopper) returns from the Vietnam War to the United States to escort a friend's body for a hometown burial. Once in the US, Jack travels across the country via train (hence the film's title), where he meets the mysterious Mark (Stockwell) and alluring university student Stephanie (Power). During the trip, Jack falls in love with Stephanie, but destroys the relationship through constant flashbacks to combat.

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