Tex is a 1982 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Tim Hunter in his directorial debut, from a screenplay by Charles S. Haas and Hunter, based on S. E. Hinton's best-selling 1979 novel of the same name.

Tex: Directed by Tim Hunter. With Matt Dillon, Jim Metzler, Meg Tilly, Bill McKinney. After their mother dies and their father leaves them, teenage brothers Tex and Mason McCormick struggle to make it on their own.

Experience Disney's poignant coming-of-age tale based on the best-selling novel by S.E. Hinton. For Tex McCormick (Matt Dillon) and older brother Mason, just...

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“Tex” is based on a famous novel by S.E. Hinton, who has had two of her other novels filmed by Francis Ford Coppola. She knows a great deal about adolescents, and her work is unaffected by sentimentality and easy romance.

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Jul 30, 1982 · For Tex McCormick and older brother Mason, just growing up is the ultimate adventure, especially when Dad is always gone, Mom has passed on, and life is dealing you one challenge after another. So begins the small-town saga of one teen's straightforward struggle to find friendship, love, and family – and learning that growing up is about ...

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S. E. Hinton on the movie Tex was the first of my books to be filmed, and it introduced me to Matt Dillon, who went on to star in two more of my films, Outsiders and Rumble Fish. I also met Emilio Estevez on Tex, who went on to star in two more of my films, The Outsiders and That was Then...