Moonshine Highway (1996)

Directed by

Andy Armstrong

Genre

drama film, crime film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A moonshiner runs illegal whiskey in the American South and clashes with law enforcement and rivals. The film follows his efforts to protect his operation and his way of life.

fast-pacedtensegrittynostalgicadventurousearthydramatic

What happens

Moonshine Highway is a 1996 American thriller-drama made-for-TV-movie written, produced, and directed by Andy Armstrong. It stars Kyle MacLachlan, Randy Quaid, and Maria del Mar. It was broadcast in the United States by Showtime on May 5, 1996. The film has been described as a recent example in a tradition of popular cultural depictions of moonshiners as "noble renegades" of the backwoods South (also found in 1958's Thunder Road). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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