Where to Watch Billy Jack
- Mister Arn18 mei 2025"Billy Jack" explores the stark contrast between the privileged and unprivileged, the violent and nonviolent, and the caring versus uncaring. With elements of Kung Fu Revenge and Western genres, the film employs cultural themes to evoke strong emotions of shock, rage, and anger. While the acting is not good, and the script has imperfections, the film's message hits home in a heavy-handed yet impactful way. The film, shot in New Mexico, has recognizable backdrops and scenery.
- Charles London22 februari 2025Tom Laughlin makes some bold choices in making this film, such as the use of non-actors and opting for improvisation in some scenes. The resulting roughness gives the movie a certain non-Hollywood realness, as though you are simply an observant bystander and witness to systemic prejudice and one man's violent crusade against racial injustice and the rigged system that enables it. It's far more than a "hippie" movie. I was an impressionable teenager when I first saw this film and it left an indelible mark.
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Billy Jack was released on 2 augustus 1971.
Billy Jack was directed by Tom Laughlin.
Billy Jack has a runtime of 1 u, 54 m.
Billy Jack was produced by Tom Laughlin.
Halfbloed en ex-militair Billy Jack voelt zich steeds meer aangetrokken tot de Indiaanse kant van zijn bestaan. Hij gaat zich meer en meer ergeren aan de blanke manier van leven. Zijn eerste daad om de wereld te verbeteren is het redden van wilde paarden die als hondenvoer dreigden te eindigen. Billy Jacks gedrag brengt hem steeds meer in de problemen met de autoriteiten, zeker als hij probeert een hippieschool open te houden.
The key characters in Billy Jack are Billy Jack (Tom Laughlin), Jean Roberts (Delores Taylor), Sheriff Cole (Clark Howat).
Billy Jack is rated PG.
Billy Jack is an Action, Adventure, Drama film.
Billy Jack has an audience rating of 6.3 out of 10.
Billy Jack had a budget of US$ 800K.