Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

When 2 women, 18 wheels and 16 gears are rollin'...move over

PG 1979 · 100 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama, Action, Comedy, TV Movie

This engaging made-for-television movie follows the adventures of Ginny "Sweetie Pie" LaRosa, who needs money after her trucker husband, Jack, is shot by hijackers. Fortunately, she finds a partner in Flatbed Annie, a freewheelin' driver. The women form an unlikely but profitable friendship while fending off the repo man who wants the truck and the criminals who are after the cocaine hidden in it.

Directed by Robert Greenwald · Written by Robie Robinson

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