Hooch (1977)

It's Illegal...It's Immoral...And It's So Damned Good!

Hooch (1977) poster

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.

Director: Edward Mann
Genre: Action, Comedy
Runtime: 96 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Darrell Cathcart
Production: Omni Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Edward Mann
More Films in Genre: Action, Comedy

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 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.
Who directed Hooch?
Hooch was directed by Edward Mann.
Who stars in Hooch?
Hooch stars Gil Gerard, Danny Aiello, Melody Rogers, Erika Fox, William T. Hicks, Raymond Serra.
How long is Hooch?
Hooch has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
What genre is Hooch?
Hooch is a Action, Comedy film.
Where was Hooch produced?
Hooch was produced in United States of America.