Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers (1979)

02/10/1979 (US) • 1h 40m

Drama, Action, Comedy, TV Movie

When 2 women, 18 wheels and 16 gears are rollin'...move over

Overview

This engaging made-for-television movie follows the adventures of Ginny "Sweetie Pie" LaRosa (Kim Darby), who needs money after her trucker husband, Jack (Fred Willard), is shot by hijackers. Fortunately, she finds a partner in Flatbed Annie (Annie Potts), a freewheelin' driver. The women form an unlikely but profitable friendship while fending off the repo man who wants the truck and the criminals who are after the cocaine hidden in it.

Top Billed Cast

Annie Potts

Flatbed Annie

Kim Darby

Ginny "Sweetie Pie" LaRosa

Harry Dean Stanton

C.W. Douglas

Arthur Godfrey

Uncle Wally

Fred Willard

Jack LaRosa

Billy Carter

Deputy Miller

Rance Howard

Mr. Murray


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

truck driver

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