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White Lightning

White Lightning

Meet the Bayou's baddest good ol' boy.

Part of Gator Collection

1973•1h 41m•6.1/10
DramaActionCrime

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🎬TMDb
6.1/10(107)

An ex-con teams up with federal agents to help them with breaking up a moonshine ring.

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Production

Levy-Gardner-Laven, United Artists

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Bobby "Gator" McKlusky

Jennifer Billingsley

Jennifer Billingsley

Lou

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Sheriff J.C. Connors

Bo Hopkins

Bo Hopkins

Ray Boone

Matt Clark

Matt Clark

Dude Watson

Louise Latham

Louise Latham

Martha Culpepper

Diane Ladd

Diane Ladd

Maggie

R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong

Big Bear

Conlan Carter

Deputy

Dabbs Greer

Dabbs Greer

Pa McKlusky

Lincoln Demyan

Lincoln Demyan

Warden

John Steadman

John Steadman

Skeeter

Iris Korn

Ma McKlusky

Stephanie Burchfield

Stephanie Burchfield

Jenny

Barbara Müller

Louella

Robert Ginnaven

Harvey

Fay Martin

Sister Linda Fay

Richard Allin

Treasury Agent

Bill Bond

Treasury Agent

Sherry Boucher

Sherry Lynne

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