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Macon County Line

A vengeful Southern sheriff is out for blood after his wife is brutally killed by a pair of drifters. Low-budget film set in Georgia in 1953 and at the time of release, purported to be based on a true story.

Cast

Alan Vint

Alan Vint

as Chris Dixon

Cheryl Waters

Cheryl Waters

as Jenny Scott

Geoffrey Lewis

Geoffrey Lewis

as Hamp

Max Baer Jr.

Max Baer Jr.

as Deptuty Reed Morgan

Joan Blackman

Joan Blackman

as Carol Morgan

Jesse Vint

Jesse Vint

as Wayne Dixon

Sam Gilman

Sam Gilman

as Deputy Bill

Timothy Scott

Timothy Scott

as Lon Hawkins

James Gammon

James Gammon

as Elisha Gibbons

Leif Garrett

Leif Garrett

as Luke Morgan

Reviews

Wuchak

_**Redneck drama/thriller from 1974**_ "Macon County Line" belongs to the redneck car/thriller genre, which overlaps with Southern Gothic (e.g. "The Fugitive Kind") and redneck car/comedies (e.g. "Smokey and the Bandit"). Many of these films take place in the South, but not always; there are tons...

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