Film

Outlaw Blues

1977 · 1h 40m · Action · Comedy · Drama

His song is a runaway hit while he's a hit runaway.

IMDb

6.0

An aspiring musician is released from prison to find that a song he had written while locked up has been stolen and made into a hit record by a country music superstar. When his confrontation with the star takes a violent turn the ex-con has to go back on the run, but he finds an unexpected ally in a shrewd background singer with a plan to turn the tables in his favor.

Peter Fonda

Bobby Ogden

Susan Saint James

Tina Waters

John Crawford

Buzz Cavenaugh

James T. Callahan

Garland Dupree

Michael Lerner

Hatch

Steven Fromholz

Elroy

Richard Lockmiller

Associate Warden

Matt Clark

Billy Bob

Jan Rita Cobler

Cathy Moss

Gene Rader

Leon Warback

Curtis Harris

Big Guy

Jerry Greene

Disc Jockey

Dave Helfert

Anchorman

Jeffrey Friedman

Newsman

James N. Harrell

Cop Chauffeur

Nic Christie

Townie (uncredited)

• Richard T. HeffronDirector
• Bill L. NortonWriter
• Steve TischProducer
• Paul M. HellerExecutive Producer
• Fred WeintraubExecutive Producer
• Jules BrennerDirector of Photography
• Bruce LanghorneOriginal Music Composer
• Charles BernsteinOriginal Music Composer
• Scott ConradEditor
• Danford B. GreeneEditor

Outlaw Blues Trailer

Release date

July 15, 1977

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

PG

Budget

$1,900,000

Genres

Action, Comedy, Drama

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