Fighting Mad (1976)

Directed by

Jonathan Demme

Genre

drama film, action film, thriller film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

R

Rating

4.6 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An Arkansas farmer fights back when corrupt land developers try to force him and his neighbors off their land. He uses guerrilla methods to protect his family and community from the strip-mining operation.

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What happens

Fighting Mad is a 1976 American Southern Gothic drama-thriller vigilante film directed by Jonathan Demme, about an Arkansas farmer played by Peter Fonda who uses Guerrilla tactics against corrupt land developers attempting to evict his family and his neighbors in order to stripmine their land. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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