Fighting Mad (1976 film)

For the 1917 film, see Fighting Mad (1917 film). For the 1939 film, see Fighting Mad (1939 film). For the 1957 film, see Fighting Mad (1957 film).
Fighting Mad
Theatrical release poster by Joseph Smith
Directed byJonathan Demme
Written byJonathan Demme
Produced byRoger Corman
Starring
CinematographyMichael W. Watkins
Edited byAnthony Magro
Music byBruce Langhorne
Production
company
Santa Fe Productions
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • October 8, 1976 (1976-10-08)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$600,000[1]

Fighting Mad is a 1976 American action film directed by Jonathan Demme, about an Arkansas farmer played by Peter Fonda who uses Guerrilla tactics against corrupt land developers attempting to evict his family and his neighbors in order to stripmine their land.[2]

  1. ^ Christopher T Koetting, Mind Warp!: The Fantastic True Story of Roger Corman's New World Pictures, Hemlock Books. 2009 p 99
  2. ^ Fighting Mad at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films