Hooch
"It's Illegal...It's Immoral...And It's So Damned Good!"
Originally released in 1977. Hooch is a action/comedy film. directed by Edward Mann.
Starring Gil Gerard, Danny Aiello, and Melody Rogers
Synopsis
Hooch is an inexpensive regional exploitation action-comedy (hicksploitation) about a small county in the Appalachians and its many moonshine-brewing inhabitants, who are all struggling to make a living. The older "brewers" are pissed off at the success of handsome young upstart Eddie Joe, who is charmingly stealing their regular customers. Meanwhile, the owner of the country store (also a moonshiner) conspires with a trio of carpetbagging Mafioso who want to take over the moonshine business in that county as an extension of their Northern business ventures.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Omni Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hooch about?
Hooch is an inexpensive regional exploitation action-comedy (hicksploitation) about a small county in the Appalachians and its many moonshine-brewing inhabitants, who are all struggling to make a l...
Who directed Hooch?
Hooch was directed by Edward Mann.
How long is Hooch?
Hooch has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Hooch released?
Hooch was released on September 2, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hooch?
The main cast of Hooch includes Gil Gerard, Danny Aiello, Melody Rogers, Erika Fox, William T. Hicks.