A Real American Hero 1978 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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Action , Crime , Drama , TV Movie
Production Company Bing Crosby Productions
Release Date 9 December 1978
90 mins
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Brian Dennehy Buford Pusser
Forrest Tucker Carl Pusser
Brian Kerwin Til Johnson
Ken Howard Danny Boy Mitchell
Sheree North Carrie Todd
Lane Bradbury Debbie Pride
Brad David Mick Rodgers
Ed Call Grady Coker
W.O. Smith Obra Eaker
Julie Thrasher Dwana Pusser
Jason Hood Mike Pusser
Ann Street Grandma Pusser
George Boyd Lloyd Tatum
Maureen Shannon Amelia Biggins
Charlie Briggs Miles Conway
Elizabeth Lane Sabrina Marlowe
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