Thunder and Lightning
A young man who hauls liquor for moonshiners comes up against a competing gang of moonshiners who intend to get rid of him and take over his operation.
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Released
- 1977
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1977
Storyline
A young man who hauls liquor for moonshiners comes up against a competing gang of moonshiners who intend to get rid of him and take over his operation.
Top credits
David Carradine — Harley Thomas
Kate Jackson — Nancy Sue Hunnicutt
Sterling Holloway — Hobe Carpenter
Patrick Cranshaw — Taylor
Did you know
• Final of four feature films produced for the 20th Century Fox studio by producer Roger Corman. The earlier ones were 'Capone', 'Fighting Mad' and 'Moving Violation'.
• The movie was originally set in the American state of Georgia but was relocated to the everglades in the American state Florida in order to take advantage of the region's visual scenic value.
• According to a 2nd March 1976 article published in Florida's 'Naples Daily News' newspaper, the production utilized about three hundred extras and background artists during location filming in Florida at such locales as Naples, Marco Island, Everglades City and "the less traveled portions of Collier County" in this American state of the USA.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $6,758,000
User reviews
Fun for what it is
An exaggerated Smokey and the Bandit cash-in, but not very boring
Writer William Hjortsberg
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color
