Rubber Duck (played by Kris Kristofferson) is a protagonist in Convoy.
Truck driver Martin 'Rubber Duck' Penwald, the reluctant hero who leads a convoy of truckers in rebellion against corrupt law enforcement. Melissa (played by Ali MacGraw) is a protagonist in Convoy.
A woman driving a Jaguar XK-E who breaks down in Arizona and sells her car to fund her journey to Dallas to find work. Pig Pen (played by Burt Young) appears in Convoy.
A truck driver also known as 'Love Machine' who joins Rubber Duck's convoy and helps harass and evade the police. Spider Mike (played by Franklyn Ajaye) appears in Convoy.
A trucker in Rubber Duck's convoy who gets arrested in Texas for vagrancy after punching Sheriff Wallace. His wrongful arrest triggers the convoy's rescue mission.
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Characters
Rubber Duck
(played by Kris Kristofferson) — protagonist
Truck driver Martin 'Rubber Duck' Penwald, the reluctant hero who leads a convoy of truckers in rebellion against corrupt law enforcement.
Melissa
(played by Ali MacGraw) — protagonist
A woman driving a Jaguar XK-E who breaks down in Arizona and sells her car to fund her journey to Dallas to find work.
Pig Pen
(played by Burt Young) — supporting
A truck driver also known as 'Love Machine' who joins Rubber Duck's convoy and helps harass and evade the police.
Spider Mike
(played by Franklyn Ajaye) — supporting
A trucker in Rubber Duck's convoy who gets arrested in Texas for vagrancy after punching Sheriff Wallace. His wrongful arrest triggers the convoy's rescue mission.
Key Relationships
Melissa → Spider Mike
(Social Convoy Member)
Melissa → Pig Pen
(Social Convoy Member)
Pig Pen → Spider Mike
(Alliance Teammate)
Rubber Duck → Spider Mike
(Alliance Teammate)
Rubber Duck → Pig Pen
(Alliance Teammate)
Rubber Duck → Melissa
(Romantic Love Interest)
Story Analysis
A truck driver leads a convoy of rebellious truckers against corrupt law enforcement, culminating in a dramatic border standoff and unexpected survival.
