Moving Violation (1976): cast, story & where to watch

1976 · Film · ★ 4.8

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Released in 1976, Moving Violation is a comedy, drama and crime film directed by Charles S. Dubin, running about 91 minutes. “If you steal it, roll it and wreck it - you're a Moving Violation.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A young drifter and small-town waitress witness a corrupt sheriff murder his own deputy. Framed for the murder and pursued by the sheriff, they run for their life to try and stay alive.

Who’s in it. Moving Violation stars Stephen McHattie as Eddie Moore, Kay Lenz as Cam Johnson, Eddie Albert as Alex Warren and Lonny Chapman as Sheriff Rankin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Moving Violation has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Moving Violation page.

If you liked it. Fans of Moving Violation tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Moving Violation (1976)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Moving Violation change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Moving Violation worth watching?
Moving Violation holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Moving Violation?
Moving Violation stars Stephen McHattie, Kay Lenz, Eddie Albert, Lonny Chapman and Will Geer.
When was Moving Violation released?
Moving Violation was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.