The made-for-television counterpart to JACKSON COUNTY JAIL — also released in 1976 — this cautionary tale about innocent Northern girls in the old South exists in two versions: The original TV cut and a later version that contains some nudity and was released briefly to theaters before going to home video. Two college students, white Cathy Phillips (Deborah Raffin) and African-American Diane Emery (Lynne Moody), decide to drive from Philadelphia to are on their way UCLA, but take the long way around so they can see more of the country en route. Unfortunately, they get a flat tire in Badham County and anger racist Sheriff Danen (Chuck Conners, of the longrunning ser...
Released:
1976
Rated:
R
Length:
100 mins