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Trial of Billy Jack (1974)  link to Trial of Billy Jack on IMDb  

Number: 352

cover Trial of Billy Jack

IMDb Rating:
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4.7/10 (1K votes)

Country: United States, 170 minutes

Spoken languages: English

Genres: Action, Drama, Music, Thriller

Director(s): Tom Laughlin

Storyline:
After Billy Jack in sentenced to four years in prison for the "involuntary manslaughter" of the first film, the Freedom School expands and flourishes under the guidance of Jean Roberts. The utopian existence of the school is characterized by everything ranging from "yoga sports" to muckracking journalism. The diverse student population airs scathing political exposes on their privately owned television station. The narrow-minded townspeople have different ideas about their brand of liberalism. Billy Jack is released and things heat up for the school. Students are threatened and abused and the Native Americans in the neighboring village are taunted and mistreated. After Billy Jack undergoes a vision quest, the governor and the police plot to permanently put an end to their liberal shenanigans, leaving it up to Billy Jack to save the day.

Cast:

Tom Laughlin Billy Jack
Delores Taylor Jean Roberts
Victor Izay Doc
Victor Izay Russell
Riley Hill Posner

Medium: DVD R/RW, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English

Location: Large Folder Page 21

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.35:1