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  • Amber Waves (1980)
  • TV Movie | 98 min | Drama
Amber Waves (1980)
TV Movie | 98 min | Drama

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.
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Director
Writer
Ken Trevey (written by)
Producer
Composer
John Rubinstein (music composed by)
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Updated Mar 9, 1980

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Mar 9, 1980 (United States)

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30 cast members
Name Known for
Dennis Weaver
Elroy 'Bud' Burkhardt Elroy 'Bud' Burkhardt   See fewer
Kurt Russell
Laurence Kendall Laurence Kendall   See fewer
Mare Winningham
Marlene Burkhardt Marlene Burkhardt   See fewer
Fran Brill
Suze Winter Suze Winter   See fewer
Wilford Brimley
Pete Alberts Pete Alberts   See fewer
Rossie Harris
Dougie Burkhardt (as Ross Harris) Dougie Burkhardt (as Ross Harris)   See fewer
Grainger Hines
Gregg Burkhardt Gregg Burkhardt   See fewer
Eloy Casados
Dwight Willits (as Eloy Phil Casados) Dwight Willits (as Eloy Phil Casados)   See fewer
Bill Morey
Ansel Porter Ansel Porter   See fewer
Michael Talbott
Tork Torkelson (as Michael Talbot) Tork Torkelson (as Michael Talbot)   See fewer
Robert Weaver
Russ Hahn (as Robby Weaver) Russ Hahn (as Robby Weaver)   See fewer
Penny Fuller
Fern Jensen Fern Jensen   See fewer
Jack Goth
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Kay Grieve
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Lucetta Jenison
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Cathryn Johnston
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Les Kimber
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Don MacKay
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Margaret Martin
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Murray Ord
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Jon York
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Kay Robinson
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Jane Wilson
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James Ralph
Young Farmer (uncredited) Young Farmer (uncredited)   See fewer
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