Thunder Road is a 1958 American drama–crime film directed by Arthur Ripley and starring Robert Mitchum, who also wrote the story. The supporting cast features Gene Barry, Jacques Aubuchon, Keely Smith, James Mitchum, Sandra Knight, and Peter Breck. The film's plot concerns running bootleg moonshine in the mountains of Kentucky, North Carolina, and Tennessee in the late 1950s. Thunder Road became a cult film and continued to play at drive-in movie theaters in some southeastern states through the 1970s and 1980s.
Thunder Road (1958)
Directed by Arthur Ripley
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Chase |
Release Date - May 10, 1958 |
Run Time - 92 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Themes
Tags
Car Chase, Car Mechanic, Journey/Travel, Moonshine, Nightclub Singer, Robin, War Veteran
Attributes
Filming Location: North Carolina
Narrative Location: Appalachian Mountains
Narrative Location: Appalachian Mountains
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Camino del odio
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Drumul Thunder
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O dromos ton keravnon
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