Released:
1975-05-21

Overview:
W.W. Bright is a robber with a heart of gold who travels the South knocking off banks and gas stations owned by a corrupt businessman. When he hijacks a car, he meets an aspiring country band, the Dixie Dancekings, led by Dixie. The two sides eventually take a liking to one another, especially after the Dancekings realize the size of Bright's thefts. Trailed by religious zealot cop Deacon Gore, Bright helps the band make it big while on the run.

Director:
John G. Avildsen

Runtime:
1h 31min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Music

• Cast:
• 
  Burt Reynolds
  as
  W.W. Bright
• 
  Conny Van Dyke
  as
  Dixie
• 
  Jerry Reed
  as
  Wayne
• 
  Ned Beatty
  as
  Country Bull
• 
  James Hampton
  as
  Junior