Willa (1979)
1h 40m
Running Time
March 17, 1979Release Date
Willa (1979)
1h 40m
Running Time
March 17, 1979Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.

Deborah Raffin
Willa Barnes

Clu Gulager
Joe Welch

Cloris Leachman
Darla Jean

Diane Ladd
Mae

Nancy Marchand
Mrs. Stanch

Mary Wickes
Eunice

Bob Seagren
Phil

John Amos
Virgil

Hank Williams, Jr.
Hank / Songs

Gary Bisig
Buck

Gary Grubbs
Junior

Freddye Chapman
Mrs. Beaudry

Corey Feldman
T.C.

Megan Jeffers
Annie

Tommy Aguilar
Jesus

Trudy Marshall
Lady Trucker

Piccola Martin
Lady in Welfare

Four Scott
Busboy

Michael Viner
Producer

Matthew F. Leonetti
Director of Photography

Casey Hallenbeck
Set Decoration

Patrick Kennedy
Editor

Marvin Kerner
Sound Effects

Stan Gordon
Sound Mixer

Kenneth Hall
Music Editor

Marie Kenney
Script Supervisor

Claudio Guzmán
Production Design / Director

Burt Nodella
Co-Executive Producer

Edie Panda
Hairstylist

Dee Manges
Makeup Artist

Norm Drain
Boom Operator

Jerry Leider
Executive Producer
Details.
This Movie Is About.
waitress
female protagonist
single mother
truck driver
trucking
eighteen wheeler