Sunday in the Country(1974)
Suddenly, on a peaceful Sunday in the country, one man was forced to defend his home and his family!
Sunday in the Country Synopsis
Three vicious thugs are on the run in rural America after robbing a local bank. They seek refuge at the home of a reclusive farmer, but he is prepared for their arrival and holds them at gunpoint. Unable to let them simply wait for the law, he decides to take them into into his cellar and torture them a little before the police arrive.
Sunday in the Country (1974) is a drama, crime and thriller film directed by John Trent, released on November 22, 1974 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Ernest Borgnine, Michael J. Pollard, Hollis McLaren and Louis Zorich. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
- Director:
- John Trent
- Writers:
- David Main, John Trent, Robert Maxwell
- Producers:
- David Perlmutter
- Cinematographer:
- Marc Champion
- Composer:
- Paul Hoffert
- Production:
- Canadian Film Development Corporation, Impact Films, Quadrant Films
- Status:
- Released
Sunday in the Country (1974) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Sunday in the Country before you stream it.
Sunday in the Country Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ernest Borgnine
as Adam Smith
Michael J. Pollard
as Leroy
Hollis McLaren
as Lucy
Louis Zorich
as Dinelli
Cec Linder
as Maury Ackerman
- Vladimír Valenta
Vladimír Valenta
as Luke
Al Waxman
as Sergeant
Tim Henry
as Eddie Powell
Murray Westgate
as Conway
- Ralph Endersby
Ralph Endersby
as Timmy Peterson
- Susan Petrie
Susan Petrie
as Jennifer Logan
- Ratch Wallace
Ratch Wallace
as Policeman
Key crew
Directed by John Trent, written by David Main, John Trent and Robert Maxwell, produced by David Perlmutter.
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Sunday in the Country Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 25 ratings.
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Sunday in the Country – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sunday in the Country online?
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Sunday in the Country (1974) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Sunday in the Country?
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The main cast of Sunday in the Country (1974) includes Ernest Borgnine, Michael J. Pollard, Hollis McLaren, Louis Zorich and Cec Linder. The film was directed by John Trent. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sunday in the Country released?
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Sunday in the Country was released on November 22, 1974 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Sunday in the Country worth watching?
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Sunday in the Country (1974) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Sunday in the Country?
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Yes. The official Sunday in the Country trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.