The Georgia Peaches
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Running time 1h 40m Language English | 7.2/10 IMDb 5.8/10 Letterboxd Duration Genre Comedy Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date November 8, 1980 (1980-11-08) Writer Mick Benderoth (teleplay), Monte Stettin (teleplay), William Hjortsberg (teleplay), Mick Benderoth (story), Monte Stettin (story), Lois Luger (story) Cast (Dusty Tyree), Sandra Dorsey , (Delbart Huggins), David Hayward (Marco), (Vivian Stark), (Sue Lynn)Similar movies Hair Show (2004), Dirk Benedict appears in The Georgia Peaches and Body Slam, Moonshine County Express (1977), Starhops (1978), Hollywood Boulevard (1976) Tagline The Peach Sisters. They're mixed up with moonshine and money ... with cops and robbers ... in the funniest caper since the South had smokies! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Georgia Peaches (also known as Follow That Car) is a 1980 American made-for-television action-adventure comedy film produced by Roger Corman as a pilot for a proposed television series. It starred Tanya Tucker, Terri Nunn and Dirk Benedict as three friends extorted into becoming undercover FBI agents for the government and was broadcast on CBS on November 8, 1980.
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Follow that car aka the georgia peaches
Plot
The exploits of two sisters – Lorette Peach (Tucker), a country-western singer and Sue Lynn Peach (Nunn), owner of the Georgia Peaches Garage, and Dusty Tyree (Benedict), a stock car racer – as three friends recruited as undercover agents by the U.S. Treasury Department. In the pilot, they attempt to break up a ring of cigarette bootleggers operating out of their home state of Georgia.
Cast
DVD release
The Georgia Peaches was released on DVD by Shout! Factory as part of "Roger Corman's Cult Classics" Triple Feature Action-Packed Collection series on April 5, 2011.
References
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