Runaway Barge (1975)
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In this feature-length pilot for an unsold TV series, Bo Hopkins, Tim Matheson and Jim Davis star as Ezel, Owens, and Buckshot, three men carving out a living as the owners of a Mississippi river tugboat. Balancing comedy with melodrama, the story manages to involve our heroes with a gang of… More In this feature-length pilot for an unsold TV series, Bo Hopkins, Tim Matheson and Jim Davis star as Ezel, Owens, and Buckshot, three men carving out a living as the owners of a Mississippi river tugboat. Balancing comedy with melodrama, the story manages to involve our heroes with a gang of hijackers and kidnappers. The film originally aired March 24, 1975, on NBC. For its subsequent overseas release, The Runaway Barge was retitled River Bandits. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Boris Sagal
- Genres
- Action & Adventure
Unrated,
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Cast
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G.W. Bailey
as Booker
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Lucille Benson
as Madge Henshaw
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James Best
as Bingo Washington
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Jim Davis
as Capt. Buckshot Bates
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Devon Ericson
as June Bug Dobbs
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Christina Hart
as Reba Washburn
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Clifton James
as Sooey
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Nick Nolte
as Ray Blount
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Tim Matheson
as Danny Worth
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Bill Rowley
as 2nd Fleetman
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Don Plumley
as Whispering Wally
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Bo Hopkins
as Ezel Owens
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Beau Gibson
as Rouge LeBlanc
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John O. White
as 1st Fleetman
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David Carlton
as Supply Boat Captain
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Joneal Joplin
as Pilot Virgil Henderson
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Chuck Gunkel
as Arkansas Stupid
