Willa 45 years old

All she wanted was to be a mother, a lover, and a trucker!

Willa wants to make it on her own. Her mom's a drunk, her husband has abandoned her, and she has 2 kids. She waitresses during the day and loads produce at night in exchange for truck-driving lessons. She is determined to become a truck driver, and will let no obstacles block her path.

Credits

Willa Cast

Name Character
Cloris Leachman She was 52, now 98 years old as Darla Jean
Clu Gulager He was 50, now 96 years old as Joe Welch
Diane Ladd She was 43, now 89 years old as Mae
Gary Grubbs He was 29, now 75 years old as Junior
Corey Feldman He was 7, now 53 years old as T.C.
Deborah Raffin She was 26, 59 years old when she died as Willa Barnes
Hank Williams, Jr. He was 29, now 75 years old as Hank
Nancy Marchand She was 50, 71 years old when she died as Mrs. Stanch
John Amos He was 39, now 84 years old as Virgil
Mary Wickes She was 68, 85 years old when she died as Eunice

Willa Crew

Name Department
Carmen Culver as Writer. Writing
Joan Darling as Director. She was 43 (now 89) years old Directing
Claudio Guzmán as Director. He was 51 (80) years old when He died Directing
Willa poster
Willa (45 years)

All she wanted was to be a mother, a lover, and a trucker!

  • Release day: Saturday, March 17, 1979
  • Runtime: 100 minutes