

Coward of the County
1981, English. Directed by Dick Lowry.
A lifelong yellow-belly who made a deathbed promise to his father to be a pacifist seeks bloody revenge on the men who gang-raped his wife.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Coward of the County is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Shout! Factory in India.
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Cast & crew
- Dick LowryDirector
- Kenny RogersMatthew Spencer
- Fredric LehneTommy Spencer
- Largo WoodruffBecky Wagner
- Mariclare CostelloEmma Spencer
- Ana AliciaViolet
- William SchreinerJames Joseph "Jimmy Joe" Gatlin
- Frank KoppalaPaul Gatlin
- Todd WaringLuke Gatlin
- Noble WillinghamCar-Wash
- Joe DorseyLem Gatlin
- Tim MaierJosh
- Ned BridgesRube
Details
- Released
- 7 October 1981
- Country
- United States of America
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What Coward of the County is based on
Coward of the County is adapted from a song, poem or rhyme.
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Coward of the County runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is Coward of the County on?
Coward of the County is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Coward of the County?
If you liked Coward of the County, try The Burning Bed, Girl in the Box, I Am Elizabeth Smart.
Who directed Coward of the County?
Coward of the County (1981) was directed by Dick Lowry and stars Kenny Rogers, Fredric Lehne, Largo Woodruff.
What is Coward of the County based on?
Coward of the County is adapted from a song, poem or rhyme.