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Truck Turner

Truck Turner

Black, bold and bloody mean!

19746.41h 31m

Overview

Truck Turner and his partner Jerry, who make their living as bounty hunters in Los Angeles, are hired to hunt down Gator, a pimp who has skipped bail.

Directed by Jonathan Kaplan
Written by Michael Allin, Oscar Williams, Jerry Wilkes
Produced by Paul M. Heller, Fred Weintraub
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Top Cast

Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes

Truck

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

Blue

Alan Weeks

Alan Weeks

Jerry

Annazette Chase

Annazette Chase

Annie

Nichelle Nichols

Nichelle Nichols

Dorinda

S

Sam Laws

Nate

Paul Harris

Paul Harris

Gator

Charles Cyphers

Charles Cyphers

Drunk

J

John Kramer

Desmond

Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers

Duke

Themes & Keywords

bounty hunterorganized crimeblaxploitation cinemaboyfriend girlfriend relationship

About Truck Turner

Truck Turner is a drama, action, thriller film released in 1974 exploring themes of bounty hunter, organized crime, blaxploitation cinema, boyfriend girlfriend relationship. Directed by Jonathan Kaplan, it stars Isaac Hayes, Yaphet Kotto, Alan Weeks. Truck Turner and his partner Jerry, who make their living as bounty hunters in Los Angeles, are hired to hunt down Gator, a pimp who has skipped bail.

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