They Hired Themselves A Hero - But All They Bought Was Trouble!
In a small town in California, the quiet citizens find their lives disrupted by boisterous, lawless oil-field workers who have infested their community. One resident, Ben Arnold, enlists his brother Aaron, a Vietnam veteran, to assemble a group of men to restore law and order to the town. Though Aaron's crew succeeds, the newfound power goes to some of their heads, and Aaron and Ben must again reclaim the town for the citizens.
Kris Kristofferson Jan-Michael Vincent Victoria Principal Bernadette Peters Brad Dexter Judson Pratt David Doyle Antony Carbone Andrew Stevens Shelly Novack Paul Gleason John Steadman Lilyan McBride Jimmy Lydon Peter Coe Charles Cyphers Debbie Lytton Carmen Argenziano Don Pulford Suzanne Horton Loni Anderson Dick Miller Brent Armitage Thomas Gark Troy Melton Bob Reynolds Paula Russell
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