High-Ballin' (1978)
Overview
When a rash of targeted hijackings threatens to derail the independent trucking business, rig driver "Iron" Duke and his visiting friend Rane put the brakes on the bad guys by taking the law into their own hands. But their vigilante plan involves going toe-to-toe with powerful trucker boss King Carroll and his henchmen, who've been driving everyone out of the game.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.571 |
Directed By
Peter Carter
Crew
Peter Carter
Ali Karnick
Malcolm Tanner
Stephen Schneck
Maria Armstrong
Paul F. Edwards
Stanley Chase
Claude Bonnière
René Verzier
Paul Hoffert
William Hayward
Jon Slan
Shonagh Jabour
Eric Wrate
Richard Robinson
TOP CAST
Peter Fonda
Rane
Jerry Reed
Duke
Helen Shaver
Pickup
Harvey Atkin
Buzz
Chris Wiggins
King Caroll
David Ferry
Harvey
Leslie Carlson
Bud
George Buza
Warehouseman
Len Doncheff
Decal
Mike Hogan
Reggie
Michael Ironside
Butch
Chris Langevin
Tanker
Myrna Lorrie
Country Singer
Mary Pirie
Vonetta
Wendy Thatcher
Hijacker
Cec Linder
Policeman
Sherri Ross
Waitress
Kay Hawtrey
Ma
Steve Weston
Sundown
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