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Moonrunners (1975)

PG  110 min  -  Action | Comedy   -  14 May 1975 (USA)
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Grady and Bobby Lee run moonshine for Uncle Jesse, who prides himself on his old-school moonshining methods, and refuses to buckle in to the 'big business moonshine' of Jake, who controls these parts for New York mobsters.

Director:

Gy Waldron

Writer:

Gy Waldron

Stars:

James Mitchum, Kiel Martin and Arthur Hunnicutt
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
James Mitchum ...
Grady Hagg
Kiel Martin Kiel Martin ...
Bobby Lee Hagg
Arthur Hunnicutt Arthur Hunnicutt ...
Chris Forbes Chris Forbes ...
Beth Ann Eubanks
George Ellis George Ellis ...
Jake Rainey, Bootlegger
Pete Munro Pete Munro ...
Zeebo, Bootlegger
Joan Blackman Joan Blackman ...
Reba Rainey
Waylon Jennings Waylon Jennings ...
Ralph Mooney Ralph Mooney ...
Steel guitar and drums
Don Brooks Don Brooks ...
Harmonica
Fred Newell Fred Newell ...
Himself - Lead guitar / banjo
Larry Whitemore Larry Whitemore ...
Rhythm guitar
Duke Goff Duke Goff ...
Bass guitar
Richie Albright Richie Albright ...
Percussion
Elaine 'Spanky' McFarlane Elaine 'Spanky' McFarlane ...
Precious, Jake Rainey's bartender (as Spanky McFarlan)
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Storyline

Grady and Bobby Lee run moonshine for Uncle Jesse, who prides himself on his old-school moonshining methods, and refuses to buckle in to the 'big business moonshine' of Jake, who controls these parts for New York mobsters.

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Genres:

Action | Comedy

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Ge järnet, moonrunners See more »

Filming Locations:

Griffin, Georgia, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Moonrunner See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Bobby Lee drives a 1970 Plymouth fury, Grady and Bobby Lee's stock car is a 1955 Chevy. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: Bobbie Lee is tuning his guitar in the bar getting ready to play, when a bar patron (played by pro wrestler Rick Hunter) starts a fight with him. Bobbie Lee then breaks his guitar over the guy's head, destroying the guitar, and immediately gets sent to jail for 30 days. As he is released from jail, he has his guitar again. See more »

Quotes

Bobby Lee: Well, that's not the place where I prove my manhood. But since the subject has come up, you think you might boost it a little by letting me drive?
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"Lightning Rod"
Written and Performed by Jerry Reed See more »