When two boys are killed and two girls are blinded for life in a tragic accident, Buford Pusser, the town sheriff, is determined to get revenge. Though he must bend the law, Pusser is resolved to get the bootleg booze and dope king of the county who provided the poisoned moonshine that caused the accident. Based on the real-life folk hero whose career inspired the Walking Tall movies.
Title | A Real American Hero |
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Year | 1978 |
Genre | Action, Crime, Drama, TV Movie |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Bing Crosby Productions |
Cast | Brian Dennehy, Forrest Tucker, Brian Kerwin, Ken Howard, Sheree North, Lane Bradbury |
Crew | Lou Antonio (Director), Samuel A. Peeples (Writer), Mort Briskin (Characters), John Howard Pusser (Technical Advisor), Dwana Pusser (Technical Advisor), James Nicholson (Unit Production Manager) |
Release | Dec 09, 1978 |
Runtime | 90 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 4.00 / 10 by 2 users |
Popularity | 2 |