A Real American Hero

1978 ""

A Real American Hero

5.6 | 1h34m | en | Drama

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.

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5.6 | 1h34m | en | Drama , Action , Crime

Synopsis

Cast

Brian Dennehy ,Forrest Tucker ,Brian Kerwin

Director

Jack Poplin

Producted By

Bing Crosby Productions ,

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Cast

Brian Dennehy

as Buford Pusser

[2021] Son of the South [2020] Driveways [2019] 3 Days with Dad [2019] The Song of Sway Lake [2018] The Seagull [2017] A Very Merry Toy Store [2016] Knight of Cups [2015] The Ultimate Legacy [2013] The Challenger

Forrest Tucker

as Carl Pusser

[1987] Timestalkers [1978] A Real American Hero [1977] Final Chapter---Walking Tall [1975] The Wild McCullochs [1973] Dusty's Trail [1970] Chisum [1970] Barquero [1968] The Night They Raided Minsky's [1965] F Troop

Brian Kerwin

as Til Johnson

[2015] Addiction: A 60's Love Story [2014] You Must Be Joking [2011] The Help [2008] 27 Dresses [2004] Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman [1999] Beggars and Choosers [1997] Volcano: Fire on the Mountain [1997] Flash [1997] The Myth of Fingerprints