White Lightning (1973)
1h 41min
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Themes:SurvivalBetrayalRedemptionMoralitySelf-DiscoveryAdventureSacrificeCorruptionExplorationPersonal GrowthOvercoming ObstaclesFriendshipDeceptionSecond ChancesAddictionJusticeIdentityFateControlCriminal UnderworldLaw EnforcementJourneyResolutionChoiceInterconnectednessCoercionSelf-CareWell-BeingUnpredictabilityTrustSelf-ImprovementConfidenceDangerRelationshipsPsychologicalExternalDestinySelf-AcceptanceChoicesSelf-ReflectionSecurityHonestyIntegrityUnethicalDisorderTruthInner StrugglesPhysicalKarmaPersuasionStabilityChaosRiskEpiphanyRealizationLiesDilemmasManipulationPersonal DemonsDiscoveryConsentSocialEmotionalSelf-LoveSelf-RespectSelf-ProtectionConsequencesFree WillMoonshineGrowthSelf-EsteemInfluenceRevelationCause And EffectDynamicsAuthorityMoralSafetyReactionsHarmonyDecisionsSelf-PreservationOrderCatharsisSelf-WorthPowerBalanceActionsImmoralEthicalDiscover Similar Themes
An ex-con teams up with federal agents to help them with breaking up a moonshine ring.
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Newly Released From PrisonFinds Himself In The Middle Of A Dangerous Moonshine Ring Operation. With His Expertise In Illegal Activities And His Connections To The Criminal UnderworldEmbarks On A Wild Adventure Filled With ActionComedyHe Becomes An Asset To Federal Agents Trying To Break Up The Ring. The Ex-ConEquipped With His Street Smarts And A Wry Sense Of HumorHe Encounters Colorful CharactersDangerous SituationsAnd Humorous MisunderstandingsAnd Unexpected Twists As He Navigates The Treacherous World Of Moonshine Runners And Federal Agents Alike. Along The WayAll While Trying To Stay One Step Ahead Of The Law And The Moonshine Ringleaders.An Ex-Con
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Directed by: Joseph Sargent, Edward Rosson, Hal Needham
Written by: William W. Norton
Produced by: Arthur Gardner, Jules V. Levy, Arnold Laven
Composed by: Charles Bernstein
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