Earl Owensby

Earl Owensby

Movies for Earl Owensby...

Earl Owensby, the Man... the Myth
Title: Earl Owensby, the Man... the Myth
Character: Himself
Released: October 31, 1997
Type: Movie
This award-winning documentary traces the life of independent-film mogul Earl Owensby, from poverty-stricken childhood to becoming a millionaire several times over.
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The Rutherford County Line
Title: The Rutherford County Line
Released: August 24, 1987
Type: Movie
The life Of Sheriff Damon Huskey and his manhunt for the man who killed his brother.
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Chain Gang
Title: Chain Gang
Character: Mac McPherson
Released: June 1, 1984
Type: Movie
The year is 1979. The man is Mac McPherson (Earl Owensby), a construction worker who is headed toward a new job in Georgia. A tough but good man, McPherson is framed for murder and sentenced to the famous Black Creek Prison Farm, from which there is no escape...
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Hit the Road Running
Title: Hit the Road Running
Character: Beau Jim
Released: February 28, 1983
Type: Movie
Beau Jim Donner returns to his hometown to find unscrupulous tycoon Sam Grady has been buying out locals and intimidating any opposition to his plans. Donner joins as deputy and sets out to thwart Grady.
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Dogs of Hell
Title: Dogs of Hell
Character: Hank Willis
Released: May 12, 1982
Type: Movie
A pack of Rottweilers, bred and trained by the U.S. military to kill humans, escape to ravage the peaceful mountain resort town of Lake Lure. It is up to the local sheriff to protect his small community.
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Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll
Title: Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll
Character: Eli Canfield
Released: July 1, 1980
Type: Movie
Living Legend, a play on the Presley dynasty, presents the story of Eli Canfield (Earl Owensby), a country rock-legend who has fallen victim to the pitfalls of superstardom - a failed marriage addiction, living up to an image, and an unclear vision as to who are his true friends. When Eli's new love interest (Ginger Alden) meets with the disapproval of his unscrupulous and manipulative manager (William T. Hicks), tragedy results, and Eli realizes what he must do to not only save his new relationship but also his life; and he does so in a most dramatic way. Living Legend features a dynamic original soundtrack performed by the Legendary Roy Orbison.
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Wolfman
Title: Wolfman
Character: Colin Glasgow
Released: September 20, 1979
Type: Movie
A man finds out that his family has a werewolf curse put upon them.
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Buckstone County Prison
Title: Buckstone County Prison
Character: Seabo
Released: July 1, 1978
Type: Movie
The Hell Hole of North Carolina. In 1957, the people of North Carolina feared two things - the mountain chain gang and a man named Seabo. North Carolina's Buckstone County Prison and Chain Gang were infamous as the most feared correctional institution in the country. Run by the sadistically brutal Warden Coley and his henchman, Jimbo, prisoners rarely caused a problem and those that did, didn't live long enough to talk about it.
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Death Driver
Title: Death Driver
Character: Rex Randolph
Released: September 1, 1977
Type: Movie
Death Driver follows washed up stuntman "Earl Owensby" on his journey to regain the title of world champion driver.
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Dark Sunday
Title: Dark Sunday
Character: Reverend James Lowery
Released: January 1, 1976
Type: Movie
A skid row reverend helps young junkies to a better life. This incurs the wrath of the local drug dealer who sends his goons after the good minister.
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The Brass Ring
Title: The Brass Ring
Character: Frank Challenge
Released: October 26, 1974
Type: Movie
A sequel to 1974's Challenge, in which the title character is assigned to gather incriminating evidence against his rival in the state senate, but his assignment gets complicated when the rival hires a group of killers to rub him out.
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Challenge
Title: Challenge
Released: October 1, 1974
Type: Movie
U.S. Senate candidate Frank Challenge will not sell out to the Syndicate. As a result, his family is murdered. Then Challenge becomes judge, jury, and executioner.