White Lightning

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White Lightning (USA,1973) is a Crime film directed by Joseph Sargent. It was followed by Gator.

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Main Details

  • Released in 1973
  • Color
  • Running Time: 101 Min.
  • Production Co: Levy-Gardner-Laven
  • Distribution Co: United Artists (1973) (USA) (theatrical)
  • Directed by Joseph Sargent.
  • Written by William W. Norton
  • Starring Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Matt Clark, Diane Ladd, Bo Hopkins
  • Produced by Arthur Gardner, Jules V. Levy
  • Original Music by Charles Bernstein
  • Cinematography by Edward Rosson
  • Film Editing by George Jay Nicholson

Also Known As

  • Beyaz simsek (Turkey) (Turkish title)
  • Biala blyskawica (Poland)
  • Les Bootleggers (France)
  • Der Tiger hetzt die Meute (Germany)
  • Hvid feber (Denmark)
  • Kör hårt, McKlusky! (Sweden)
  • McKlusky
  • McKlusky metà uomo metà odio (Italy)
  • Los Traficantes (Spain)
  • Valkea salama (Finland)

Taglines

  • If You Haven't Seen "White Lightning" You Haven't Seen Burt Reynolds
  • It's my kind of film. Booze, broads, car chases, corruption and revenge -- all the things that make life worthwhile!

The Tarantino Connection
One of Quentin Tarantino's favorite films. Music cues from the soundtrack are re-used in Kill Bill and Inglourious Basterds.
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