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5.6/10   377 votes
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Director:

John G. Avildsen

Writer:

Thomas Rickman (writer)

Contact:

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Release Date:

10 March 1976 (Denmark) more

Genre:

Comedy more

Tagline:

Back in 1957, sweet-talking W.W. lived in a '55 Olds, loved bubble gum, Errol Flynn, country music, fried chicken, robbing filling stations, and a girl named Dixie. Not necessarily in that order. more

Plot:

W.W. is a happy-go-lucky crook who makes his living robbing gas stations through the drive-up windows... more | add synopsis

User Comments:

Silly but fun entertainment more (13 total)


Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Burt Reynolds ... W.W. Bright

Conny Van Dyke ... Dixie
Jerry Reed ... Wayne

Ned Beatty ... Country Bull
James Hampton ... Junior
Don Williams ... Leroy
Rick Hurst ... Butterball (as Richard Hurst)
Mel Tillis ... Good Ole Boy #2
Furry Lewis ... Uncle Furry
Sherman G. Lloyd ... Elton Bird
Mort Marshall ... Hester Tate
Bill McCutcheon ... Good Ole Boy #1
Peg Murray ... Della
Sherry Mathis ... June Ann
Roni Stoneman Hemrick ... Ticket Lady
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Additional Details

Runtime:

91 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1 more

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)


Fun Stuff

Trivia:

First filmed acting role of Jerry Reed. more

Quotes:

Deacon John Wesley Gore: Why, you're just a Saturday night sinner. more

Movie Connections:

Referenced in "The Jay Leno Show: (#1.23)" (2009) more

Soundtrack:

MAMA WAS A CONVICT more


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Silly but fun entertainment, 10 June 1999
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Author: Robert W. Anderson (bayareabob@mac.com) from United States

This is one of my guilty pleasures. I enjoyed this movie for what it was. A film that's fun to watch. The secret seems to be a good cast. The story is not very deep. Rent it---if you feel like some southern fried fun

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