White Lightning

White Lightning (1973) — action, crime, drama film. Directed by Joseph Sargent. Starring Burt Reynolds, Jennifer Billingsley, Ned Beatty, Bo Hopkins. This page maps 3 characters and 2 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 6.2/10 from 114 votes.

White Lightning (1973) Poster

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Story Analysis

A moonshiner goes undercover for the Treasury to avenge his brother's murder by a corrupt sheriff.

Action, Crime, Drama · 6.2/10 · 101 min · 1973

Based On

Credits

Director

Joseph Sargent
Cast

as Bobby "Gator" McKlusky

Burt Reynolds
Cast

as Lou

Jennifer Billingsley
Cast

as Sheriff J.C. Connors

Ned Beatty
Cast

as Ray Boone

Bo Hopkins
Cast

as Dude Watson

Matt Clark
Cast

as Martha Culpepper

Louise Latham
Cast

as Maggie

Diane Ladd
Cast

as Big Bear

R.G. Armstrong
Cast

as Deputy

Conlan Carter
Cast

as Pa McKlusky

Dabbs Greer
Cast

as Warden

Lincoln Demyan
Cast

as Skeeter

John Steadman

Universe & Franchise Timeline

Gator Collection — Watch Order · Character Knowledge Graph

White Lightning is title 1 of 2 in the Gator Collection release order. Next: Gator (1976).

Related Movies & Series

Gator (1976) — Sequel

Videos

Official Trailer
Gator Goes On A Ride
Gator Strikes A Deal
Gator's Prison Break
Movie CLIP - Prison Break
Movie CLIP - Driving Free

Images

Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q1080532), public domain (CC0).