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Jul 19, 2024 · CONVOY is a US action drama from 1978 concerning a trucker's ongoing vendetta with a town sheriff. Content Advice (May contain spoilers) violence. A brawl includes crunchy blows and use of improvised weapons (for example, bottles), as well as some blood on bodies and clothes in the aftermath.
Jul 22, 2024 · Hoping to create a blockbuster, Peckinpah decided to take on Convoy (1978). His associates were perplexed, as they felt his choice to direct such substandard material was a result of his renewed cocaine use and continued alcoholism.
Jul 18, 2024 · Convoy (1978), directed by Sam Peckinpah, is inspired by C.W. McCall’s 1975 song of the same name. The film follows trucker Martin “Rubber Duck” Penwald (Kris Kristofferson) as he leads a convoy of fellow truckers across the Southwest in defiance of corrupt law enforcement.
3 days ago · This is a list of American films released in 1978 . Box office. The highest-grossing American films released in 1978, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows: [1] January–March. April–June. July–September. October–December. See also. List of 1978 box office number-one films in the United States. 1978 in the United States. References.
3 days ago · Following Roots, she starred in the 1978 film Convoy as the Widow Woman, and she played Leona Hamilton in Cornbread, Earl and Me. Also in 1978, she co-starred in the short-lived sitcom Grandpa Goes to Washington .
Jul 13, 2024 · Convoy (1978) Action / Comedy / Drama. Truckers and police officers attempt to outwit each other in a rough-and-tumble war on wheels. Based on the hit song.
Jul 22, 2024 · Released in 1978, "Convoy" was based on a hit song from 1975, also called "Convoy", and sung by C.W. McCall. The film tells us the story of how Kris Kristofferson, as 'Rubber Duck', Martin Penwald, finds himself a victim of the corrupt sheriff, 'Dirty' Lyle Wallace.