Redneck (1973): cast, story & where to watch

1973 · Film · ★ 4.2

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Released in 1973, Redneck is an action, drama and crime film directed by Silvio Narizzano, running about 85 minutes. “Running and Killing is their only way of escape!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Franco Nero and Telly Savalas star in the story of a trio of jewel thieves on the lam after a heist goes very wrong. Wrecking their car they take another unaware that there is a teenager hiding in the back. As the flight becomes more frantic, the young man is discovered, upsetting the balance of the thieves.

Who’s in it. Redneck stars Franco Nero as Mosquito, Telly Savalas as Memphis, Mark Lester as Lennox Duncan and Ely Galleani as Maria, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Redneck has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Redneck page.

If you liked it. Fans of Redneck tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Redneck (1973)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Redneck change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Redneck worth watching?
Redneck holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Redneck?
Redneck stars Franco Nero, Telly Savalas, Mark Lester, Ely Galleani and Duilio Del Prete.
When was Redneck released?
Redneck was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.