Back Roads is a 1981 American romantic comedy film starring Sally Field and Tommy Lee Jones.

The film was distributed by Warner Bros. Amy Post is a $20-a-trick hooker in Mobile, Alabama.

One night she entertains Elmore Pratt, an ex-boxer who has just been fired from his job at a car wash.

[3] Ritt said that he regretted not being able to make this film work, blaming its failure on both the script and the stars' inability to get along.

In his March 13, 1981 review, The New York Times critic Vincent Canby wrote that there "seems to be a real rapport" between the two actors.