The Wreck on the Highway (1990)

In Edinburgh washed up country-and-western singer John McGuire is broke and his family is emigrating. He and grandson Billy share the same dreams. They run away together in search of John's wealthy American ex-co-star Betsy Hall.

Cast (16)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Tam White

John McGuire

R

Ryan Quinn

Billy

Clare Grogan

Anne

Lynn Anderson

Betsy Hall

Duncan Duff

Brian

W

William Steel

Young McGuire

R

Rachel Robertson

Young Betsy Hall

Angus MacInnes

Barney Bascoe

Bruce Boa

George Jackson

A

Alex Howden

Hardy

B

Billy McElhaney

Barman

R

Romilly Squire

Pawnbroker

T

Terry Neason

Waitress

C

Catherine-Ann Jack

Big Elsa

A

Alex McSherry

Detective Pringle

F

Finlay Anderson

Neil

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