Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw (1976): Cast, Plot & Where to Watch
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw is a 1976 action drama directed by Mark L. Lester, starring Lynda Carter as Bobbie Jo Baker, Peggy Stewart and Merrie Lynn Ross. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes. Stream it on fuboTV and MGM Plus.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Mark L. Lester
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw About?
The premise of Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
What begins as a carefree joy ride quickly spirals into chaos. A hopeful country‑music star leaves her job at a carhop and teams up with an aspiring modern‑day Billy the Kid. Together they embark on a reckless path of theft, murder and mayhem, discovering that their adventure takes a far darker turn than expected.
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- female nudity
- female topless nudity
- exploitation
- female removes her clothes
- nude woman
- jiggling breasts
- topless dancer
- female star appears nude
- nudity
- big breasts
- hixploitation
- braless
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- sex scene
- skinny dipping
- lake
- closet
- mother daughter relationship
- grocer
- indian
- bikini
- hands covering breasts
- acoustic guitar
- pool table
- waitress
- carhop
- country music
- orgasm
- softcore
- reference to billy the kid
- pawn shop
- barbershop
- public nudity
- ford mustang
- quick draw
- car theft
- traveling salesman
- police chase
- outrunning the police
- hiding
- masturbation hand gesture
- car hop
- driving on a dirt road
- police car explosion
- archeological ruin
- female singer
- original song
- passionate kiss
- target shooting
- bare chested male
- male star appears nude
Where to Watch Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
Stream it on fuboTV and MGM Plus. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw Cast & Characters
Lynda Carter leads the cast as Bobbie Jo Baker, with Peggy Stewart as Hattie Baker and Merrie Lynn Ross as Pearl Baker. Directed by Mark L. Lester; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mark L. Lester
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Lynda Carter as Bobbie Jo Baker - Peggy Stewart as Hattie Baker
- Merrie Lynn Ross as Pearl Baker
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Marjoe Gortner as Lyle Wheeler
Also Starring in Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
· 12 more- Belinda Balaski Essie Beaumont
- Jesse Vint Slick Callahan
- Gene Drew Sheriff Hicks
- Chuck Russell Deputy
- John Durren Deputy Gance
- Gerrit Graham Magic Ray
- James Gammon Leather Salesman
- Virgil Frye Joe Grant
- Joe Kurtzo Pinball Hood
- José Toledo Indian
- Aly Yoder Mrs. Potts
- Howard R. Kirk Mr. Potts
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw Plot Summary
What happens in Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Bobbie Jo Baker, Lynda Carter, is introduced as a young country singer in a small New Mexico town, a dreamer craving a brighter future beyond the dusty streets and the ordinary rhythm of everyday life. Her world shifts when she meets Lyle Wheeler, Marjoe Gortner, a magnetic drifter whose free-spirited charm and reckless confidence pull her toward a life on the open road. Drawn to his boldness, Bobbie Jo leaves behind her routine carhop days and the nagging sense of consequence that shadows her mother and her town. The two quickly become inseparable, and with Bobbie Jo’s best friend Essie Beaumont, Belinda Balaski, they set out across the Southwest, chasing not just excitement but the feeling that a better, louder life is possible if they keep moving.
Full summary
The whole story of Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who portrays the title character Bobbie Jo Baker?
Cars in Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
29 cars on screen, including the 1970 Ford Mustang and the 1967 Buick LeSabre.
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1970 Ford Mustang Main role -
1967 Buick LeSabre Important role -
1968 Buick Sportwagon Important role -
1975 GMC C-1500 Important role
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “La muerte era su juego” and “Il mondo violento di Bobbie Jo ragazza di provincia”.
- Also known as
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- La muerte era su juego
- Il mondo violento di Bobbie Jo ragazza di provincia
- 雌雄杀手
- 女孩与歹徒
- Бобби Джо и преступники
- O Anjo e o Marginal
- 바비 조 앤 더 아웃로
- Sie nannten ihn El Lute
- بابی جو و قانون شکن
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Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw?
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw released?
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw was released on March 1, 1976.
Who directed Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw?
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw was directed by Mark L. Lester.
More films by Mark L. Lester Who is in the cast of Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw?
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw stars Lynda Carter as Bobbie Jo Baker, Peggy Stewart as Hattie Baker and Merrie Lynn Ross as Pearl Baker, among 16 credited actors.
Where can I watch Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw?
In the US, Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw is streaming on fuboTV, MGM Plus and MGM+ (availability from JustWatch).
Does Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw have a post-credit scene?
No. Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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