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1978

A Real American Hero

Directed by Lou Antonio

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.

Duration

1h 30m

Released

December 9, 1978

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Cast16

  • Brian Dennehy
  • Forrest Tucker
  • Brian Kerwin
  • Ken Howard
  • Sheree North
  • Lane Bradbury
  • Brad David
  • Ed Call
  • W.O. Smith

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