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The film that inspired our much-loved wooden coaster, Thunder Road is coming to blu-ray for the first time ever!

For film geeks, this will mark the first time the movie has ever been released in it's original aspect ration on home video. It will also be the first time it's been released in full 1080p high definition!

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^ click the image above to go straight to Amazon page, if you're interested.

Plot Synopsis:
Following the Korean War, a veteran returns to the mountains he calls home and takes over the family moonshine business. He is forced to battle big-city gangsters who are trying to take over the business as well as the police who are trying to put him in prison... But what they don't know is that when his engine roars they call the highway Thunder Road!

Special Features:
Theatrical Trailer.

Release Date: April 7, 2015.
#75196
Also, White Lightning, another moonshine film that just happens to also lend it's name to a Carowinds coaster was released this past November... if anyone's interested in checking that one out too.

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^ Again, link to the Amazon product page is in the pic. :)