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5.9/10

W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975)

NR | 1 Hours 31 Minutes

Comedy, Drama, Music

W.W. Bright is a robber with a heart of gold who travels the South knocking off banks and gas stations owned by a corrupt businessman. When he hijacks a car, he meets an aspiring country band, the Dixie Dancekings, led by Dixie. The two sides eventually take a liking to one another, especially after the Dancekings realize the size of Bright's thefts. Trailed by religious zealot cop Deacon Gore, Bright helps the band make it big while on the run.

Director: John G. Avildsen

Writer: Thomas Rickman

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The Cast

Burt Reynolds

W.W. Bright

Conny Van Dyke

Dixie

Jerry Reed

Wayne

Ned Beatty

Country Bull

James Hampton

Junior

Don Williams

Leroy

Rick Hurst

Butterball

Mel Tillis

Good Ole Boy #2

Furry Lewis

Uncle Furry

Sherman G. Lloyd

Elton Bird

Mort Marshall

Hester Tate

Bill McCutcheon

Good Ole Boy #1

Peg Murray

Della

Sherry Mathis

June Ann

Roni Stoneman Hemrick

Ticket Lady

Charles S. Lamb

Dude

Nancy Andrews

Rosie

Tootsie

Self

Shirlee Strother

Secretary #1

Virginia Chew

Elton Bird's Secretary

Stanley Greene

Chauffeur Powell

Frank Moore

June Ann's Boss

Fred Stuthman

Sourface

Cathy Baker

Dixiebelle #1

Heidi Hepler

Dixiebelle #2

Polly Holliday

Mrs. Cozzens

Lorene Mann

Dolorosa Sister #1

Rita M. Figlio

Dolorosa Sister #2

Sudie Callaway

Dolorosa Sister #3

Mickey Salter

Elvis #1

Hal Needham

Trooper Carson

Gil Rogers

Street Preacher

Gil Gilliam

Boy with Radio

Art Carney

Deacon

Norman Grabowski

Redneck (uncredited)