Moving Violation

Moving Violation

If you steal it, roll it and wreck it - you're a Moving Violation.

PG 1976 · 91 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama, Comedy, Crime

A young drifter and small-town waitress witness a corrupt sheriff murder his own deputy. Framed for the murder and pursued by the sheriff, they run for their life to try and stay alive.

Directed by Charles S. Dubin · Written by William W. Norton

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