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To: spetznaz

My first job in Hollywood was for the original outlaw movie maverick Tom Laughlin, who successfully sued to re-acquire the rights to BILLY JACK, then distributed it himself outside the studio system and hit the jackpot.


10 posted on 07/20/2026 8:51:02 PM PDT by Orosius
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To: Orosius

Billy Jack!

Yesssssssssssss!

“”You know what I think I’m gonna do, then. Just for the hell of it. I’m gonna take this right foot, and I’m gonna whop you on that side of your face. And you wanna know somethin’? There’s not a damned thing you’re gonna be able to do about it.””


20 posted on 07/20/2026 10:17:36 PM PDT by Ronaldus Magnus III (Do, or do not, there is no try. )
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To: Orosius

In my early martial arts journey he was a legend. He used to do Tae Kwon Do or similar Korean martial art. That movie is as much as ‘Kung Fu legend’ as any of the other movies of that era. You triggered memories. Thanks


24 posted on 07/21/2026 1:14:22 AM PDT by spetznaz (Nuclear-tipped Ballistic Missiles: The Ultimate Phallic Symbol)
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