When 2 women, 18 wheels and 16 gears are rollin'...move over
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.
Director: Robert Greenwald
Cast: Annie Potts, Kim Darby, Harry Dean Stanton, Arthur Godfrey, Fred Willard, Billy Carter, Rory Calhoun, Avery Schreiber
When 2 women, 18 wheels and 16 gears are rollin'...move over
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.
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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. Fortunat…
1h 40m
February 10, 1979
Robert Greenwald
Annie Potts, Kim Darby, Harry Dean Stanton
Drama, Action, Comedy, TV Movie
PG
Yes, on ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel