The Defiant Ones
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“Two escaped cons. Men with nothing in common but two centuries of hate. And one foot of chain steel.”
Monroe and 'Joker' Johnson are two prisoners who despise each other. But after their prison transport crashes, they manage to escape chained to each other.
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Robert Urich
Johnny 'Joker' Johnson
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Carl Weathers
Cullen Monroe
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Ed Lauter
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Barry Corbin
Floyd Carpenter
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Laurie O'Brien
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Fred
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William Sanderson
Mason
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Ritch Brinkley
Lonny
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Ebbe Roe Smith
Deputy Miller
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Wil Wheaton
Clyde
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Charles Bartlett
Jeffcoat
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David Lowell Rich Director · Nedrick Young Story Harold Jacob Smith Story
United States release January 5, 1986 · Produced in United States · Production MGM Television, Stormy Weathers Production
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Urich Productions
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MGM Television
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Stormy Weathers Production
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United States
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Original language
English
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English
Release dates
United States · January 5, 1986
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