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A tank a day keeps the law away. - Tank
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Title: Tank

Release Date: 16 Mar 1984

Runtime: 1h 53m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Lorimar Film Entertainment

Production Companies: Lorimar Film Entertainment

Overview: After relocating his family - and his prized restored Sherman tank - to a small Georgia town, Sargeant Major Zack Carey butts heads with the local sheriff. Zack doesn't agree with the ways of the local police, and when the sheriff goes after Zack's son, it's time for Zack to roll out the Sherman tank and wage a little war of his own.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.8 (80 votes)

Cast

  • Zack: James Garner
  • LaDonna: Shirley Jones
  • Billy: C. Thomas Howell
  • Elliott: Mark Herrier
  • General Hubik: Sandy Ward
  • Sarah: Jenilee Harrison
  • Deputy Euclid: James Cromwell
  • Sergeant Tippet: Dorian Harewood
  • Sheriff Buelton: G. D. Spradlin
  • Mess Sergeant: John Hancock
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