A Real American Hero
Originally released in 1978. A Real American Hero is a action/crime film. directed by Lou Antonio.
Starring Brian Dennehy, Forrest Tucker, and Brian Kerwin
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 9, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
3.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Bing Crosby Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Real American Hero about?
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 g...
Who directed A Real American Hero?
A Real American Hero was directed by Lou Antonio.
How long is A Real American Hero?
A Real American Hero has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was A Real American Hero released?
A Real American Hero was released on December 9, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Real American Hero?
The main cast of A Real American Hero includes Brian Dennehy, Forrest Tucker, Brian Kerwin, Ken Howard, Sheree North.