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Series
Smokey and the Bandit volume 2
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
©2003
Language
English
Description
The notorious "Bandit" and his companion Carrie find themselves involved in a mission to transport a pregnant elephant cross-country in 24 hours or less. Hot on their heels is archenemy Sheriff Buford T. Justice, who vows to finally put the Bandit behind bars.
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Returning from a stint in the Air Force, Carrol Jo Hummer borrows money to buy a truck, hoping to make enough money hauling produce to marry Jerri and set up housekeeping. He discovers that the long-haul business is run by racketeers and decides to fight the corrupt forces that control the trucking business.
4) Black dog
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
A 40-ton truck is a lethal weapon and veteran driver Jack Crews knows how to use it. Desperate for cash, he's got one last delivery to make. The trip's barely begun when he and partner Earl discover they've been set up and are being chased by Red, a relentless fanatic who's as deadly as he is greedy. Now, with his family, his life, and his freedom on the line, Jack's going to buckle up, put the pedal down, and show Red and the Feds a thing or two...
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
English
Description
When the Western film, for many decades the staple of the American cinema, suffered a decline in the Seventies, a new sub-species helped fill the void - the trucking epic. The great Sam Peckinpah (The Wild Bunch) directed this action classic based on the runaway hit song, Convoy. Martin "Rubber Duck" Penwald (Kris Kristofferson, Vigilante Force) who, in pursuance of a feud with Sheriff Lyle "Cottonmouth" Wallace (Ernest Borgnine, Marty), unites scores...
6) Camiones
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2025.
Language
Español
Description
Have you ever seen big trucks on the road and wondered where they were going, or what they were hauling? This volume has the answers! Whether trucks are used for hauling frozen food, live cattle, or your latest online purchases, people depend on trucks to get important work done every day. Color photographs and labels show exactly what the text describes, making this a well-rounded reading experience.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Philo Beddoe is your regular, easygoing, truck-driving guy. He's also the best barroom brawler west of the Rockies. And he lives with a 165-pound orangutan named Clyde. Like other guys, Philo finally falls in love, with a flighty singer who leads him on a screwball chase across the American Southwest. Nothing's in the way except a motorcycle gang, two sneaky off-duty cops and legendary brawler Tank Murdock.
10) Thieves' highway
Series
Criterion collection volume 273
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
©2005, ©1949
Language
English
Description
"Vividly depicts the perilous world of 'long-haul boys', who drive by night to bring their goods to the markets of America's cities. Ex-G.I. Nick Garcos [is] a tyro trucker bent on satisfaction from the man responsible for crippling his father, ruthless market operator Mike Figlia. But when Figlia gets wise to his plan, Nick finds himself in a web of treachery and heartbreak."--Container.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Tacoma Jones loves working at her family's roadside diner, the Brake Fast, pouring coffee and serving eggs and muffins to truckers all day long. But tonight, she is finally going to break out her collection of cookbooks and prepare the best dinner the state of Washington has ever seen. But her excitement is dampened when she learns that today is one of Dad's bad days, when his depression makes it hard for him to get out of bed. Tacoma knows she can't...
14) No holding back
Author
Series
McKenzies of Ridge Trail volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Trucker Sterling (Star) Parson is no stranger to the challenges a woman faces, both in her industry and in life. But she can take care of herself. She's never needed--or wanted--a man around...until she meets Cade McKenzie. The take-charge bar owner sets off all kinds of alarm bells for Sterling, but he also sets her heart racing. Cade's lived in Ridge Trail long enough to know trouble when he sees it, and the moment Sterling--Star--walks into his...
15) Tampopo
Series
Criterion collection volume 868
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
日本語
Description
"The tale of an eccentric band of culinary ronin who guide the widow of a noodle shop owner on her quest for the perfect recipe"--Container.
Author
Series
Ben Jones novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A trucker sets out to protect an abandoned child in the Utah desert...Winter has come to Route 117, a remote road through the high desert of Utah trafficked only by eccentrics, fugitives, and those looking to escape the world. Local truck driver Ben Jones, still in mourning over a heartbreaking loss, is just trying to get through another season of treacherous roads and sudden snowfall without an accident. But then he finds a mute Hispanic child who...
Author
Series
Ben Jones novels volume 1
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Ben Jones is an honorable but down-on-his luck truck driver on a lonely Utah highway. His life takes a sudden turn into violence, mystery and longing upon finding a beautiful woman playing a cello in an isolated house in the high desert.
19) Towed by Toad
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A picture book about a helpful toad tow truck driver who needs some help of his own." -- Provided by publisher.
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