A Real American Hero

1978 | 90 minutes | 4.0 ★ (2)

A Real American Hero
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    09 December 1978

  • DirectingLou Antonio
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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