Amber Waves

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Production countries: United States
Origin countries: United States
Language: English
Spoken: English
Production: Time-Life Television Productions
Budget: N/A
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Production countries: United States
Origin countries: United States
Language: English
Spoken: English
Production: Time-Life Television Productions
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A

Amber Waves

Released TV Movie Drama

09 Mar, 1980 1h 38min

Amber Waves

Released TV Movie Drama

09 Mar, 1980 1h 38min

Directed by Joseph Sargent

Two men. One losing hope, the other searching for it. Together they would harvest a life-long friendship.

A drifter stranded in Kansas accepts a job offer from a wheat harvester who, in desperation over his cancer and financial woes, attempts suicide but becomes a father-figure to the young man.

Directed by Joseph Sargent

Two men. One losing hope, the other searching for it. Together they would harvest a life-long friendship.

A drifter stranded in Kansas accepts a job offer from a wheat harvester who, in desperation over his cancer and financial woes, attempts suicide but becomes a father-figure to the young man.

Dennis Weaver

†

Elroy 'Bud' Burkhardt

81 yrs

Kurt Russell

Larry Koenig

75 yrs

Mare Winningham

Marlene Burkhardt

67 yrs

Fran Brill

Suze Winter

79 yrs

Wilford Brimley

†

Pete Alberts

85 yrs

Rossie Harris

Dougie Burkhardt

57 yrs

Grainger Hines

Gregg Burkhardt

78 yrs

Penny Fuller

Fern Jensen

86 yrs

Eloy Casados

Dwight Willits

76 yrs

Bill Morey

†

Ansel Porter

83 yrs

Michael Talbott

Tork Torkelson

71 yrs

Robert Weaver

Russ Hahn

73 yrs

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