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Billy Jack

Billy Jack

When you need him, he's always there!

19716.01h 54m

Overview

Ex-Green Beret hapkido expert saves wild horses from being slaughtered for dog food and helps protect a desert "freedom school" for runaways.

Directed by Tom Laughlin
Written by Tom Laughlin, Delores Taylor
Produced by Tom Laughlin
Box OfficeBudget: $800K0

Top Cast

Tom Laughlin

Tom Laughlin

Billy Jack

Delores Taylor

Delores Taylor

Jean Roberts

Clark Howat

Clark Howat

Sheriff Cole

Victor Izay

Victor Izay

Doctor

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Julie Webb

Barbara

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Debbie Schock

Kit

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Teresa Kelly

Carol

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Lynn Baker

Sarah

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Stan Rice

Martin

David Roya

David Roya

Bernard

Themes & Keywords

rapeschool

About Billy Jack

Billy Jack is a action film released in 1971 exploring themes of rape, school. Directed by Tom Laughlin, it stars Tom Laughlin, Delores Taylor, Clark Howat. Ex-Green Beret hapkido expert saves wild horses from being slaughtered for dog food and helps protect a desert "freedom school" for runaways.

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