Great Smokey Roadblock

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Great Smokey Roadblock ★★ Last of the Cowboys 1976 (PG)

While in the hospital, a 60-year-old truck driver's rig is repossessed by the finance company. Deciding that it's time to make one last perfect cross country run, he escapes from the hospital, steals his truck, picks up six prostitutes, heads off into the night with the police on his tail, and becomes a folk hero. 84m/C VHS, DVD . Henry Fonda, Eileen Brennan, Susan Sarandon, John Byner; D: John Leone.