Review of Thunder Road (1958) by Jo Y — 08 Apr 2007

Fast cars...good movie.Love Robert Mitchum...

This review of Thunder Road (1958) was written by Jo Y on 08 Apr 2007.

Thunder Road has generally received positive reviews.

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Robert Mitchum plays up his bad boy charm as a transporter running illegal moonshine across the South in a souped up 1950 Ford…

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By Anna N (512) on 02 Oct 2007

Bob Mitchum running moonshine with a corny surf-rock soundtrack. Now that's a b-movie…

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By Private U (13,627) on 07 Dec 2007

Moonshine, moonshine to quench the devil's thirst…

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By Chris H (3,076) on 21 Aug 2008

Terrific Robert Mitchum film. All the more wonderful seeing as how he produced it 9inden in 1958 and it was shot on location in Tennessee…

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By Robert G (923) on 24 Apr 2011

Robert Mitchum. That's about all you need. If you need more, watch it…

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By Roger J (57) on 07 Aug 2017

Good movie. Great cars. I would have been on the side of the whiskey runners. Sad end... why did Mitchum write it that way…

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By Tony D (457) on 07 Nov 2009

Outstanding,If you dont like it theres something wrong with you! lol…

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By Orlok W (1,270) on 17 Jan 2014

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Although not Robert Mitchum's best film (that would be the brilliant Night of the Hunter or Out of the Past), but it's one of my favorites…

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By Roland J (182) on 16 Apr 2010

A cult classic, but I don't know why…

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