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Convoy is a 1978 American road action comedy film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Kris Kristofferson, Ali MacGraw, Ernest Borgnine, Burt Young, Madge Sinclair and Franklyn Ajaye. The film is based on the 1975 country and western novelty song "Convoy" by C. W. McCall. The film was made when the CB radio / trucking craze was at its peak in ...
Convoy: Directed by Sam Peckinpah. With Kris Kristofferson, Ali MacGraw, Ernest Borgnine, Burt Young. Truckers form a mile-long "convoy" in support of a trucker's vendetta with an abusive sheriff - Based on the country song of the same title by C.W. McCall.
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- Action, Drama
- Sam Peckinpah
- 1978-08-24
Trucker Rubber Duck and his buddies Pig Pen, Widow Woman and Spider Mike use their CB radios to warn one another of the presence of cops. But conniving Sheriff Wallace is hip to the truckers' tactics, and begins tricking the drivers through his own CB broadcasts. Facing constant harassment from the law, Rubber Duck and his pals use their radios to coordinate a vast convoy and rule the road.
The film grossed $4 million in Japan in its first 9 days. [12] Convoy was the highest grossing picture of Peckinpah's career, grossing $45 million at the United States and Canada box office. [3] Home media. On April 28, 2015, Kino Lorber released Convoy on DVD and Blu-ray. Features:
Trucker Rubber Duck and his buddies Pig Pen, Widow Woman and Spider Mike use their CB radios to warn one another of the presence of cops. But conniving Sheriff Wallace is hip to the truckers' tactics, and begins tricking the drivers through his own CB broadcasts. Facing constant harassment from the law, Rubber Duck and his pals use their radios to coordinate a vast convoy and rule the road.
1978 USA Directed by Sam Peckinpah Produced by Robert M. Sherman Written by Bill L. Norton Featuring Kris Kristofferson, Ali MacGraw, Burt Young
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