Clark Howat, David Roya, Delores Taylor
This time-capsule film from 1971 is a perfect example of having one's cake and eating it, too. Written and directed by filmmaker Tom Laughlin--and starring him in the title role--Billy Jack con...( read more
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Directed by: Clark Howat, Delores Taylor, T.C. Frank, Tom Laughlin
Release Date: January 1, 1971
DVD Release Date: October 31, 2000
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December 26, 2007I remember this movie from childhood, this was among my mom's favorite. HEHEHE
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November 11, 2009One of the first martial arts movies. Also one of the first dealing with rape.
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July 22, 2009At first, I had some appreciation for this film's attempt to relate Native Americans' various tribulations in dealing with racism and unsympathetic Federal, State and local authorities.
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June 5, 2009Billy Jack is a great character but this is the first of three bad sequels. Howard Hesseman doing Hippy theatre makes you wanna put your foot upside his head. I never would have hired him for WKRP if I had seen this beforehand. Watch Born Losers if you like Billy Jack. It never s...( read more)
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March 6, 2009People always talk about Indains, but they weren't talking about this one..???
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March 4, 2009One of my very favorite films of all time. Made a huge impression on me when I was young.
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March 27, 2007Yes this is a classic! Billy Jack is a real man & a hero, the film inspired me.
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