Moonrunners
Seen it?1975 | 110 min | Action, Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Tailor-made for anyone who loves an underdog and fans of a well-timed joke. The sport matters, but the people playing it matter more.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Lean, with little time wasted, at 1 hr 50 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Made in 1975: an older pace and style.
- Not for anyone who finds explosions tiring.
Grady and Bobby Lee run moonshine for Uncle Jesse, who prides himself on his old-school moonshining methods, and refuses to buckle in to the 'big business moonshine' of Jake, who controls these parts for New York mobsters
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 47K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gy Waldron
- James MitchumGrady Hagg
- Kiel MartinBobby Lee Hagg
- Arthur HunnicuttUncle Jesse Hagg
- Waylon JenningsBalladeer
- Chris ForbesBeth Ann Eubanks
- George EllisJake Rainey
- Bruce AtkinsSheriff Roscoe Coltrane
- Bill GribbleCooter Pettigrew
- Ben JonesFred
- Bobby Dunn