Convoy (1978) – 21 Weird Facts You Didn't Know About!

Convoy (1978) turned a chart-topping CB radio song into Sam Peckinpah's biggest box office hit, and the story behind it is wilder than anything on screen. In this video, we reveal 21 weird, true facts about the Kris Kristofferson, Ali MacGraw, and Ernest Borgnine trucker classic: the director who vanished into his trailer, the crash that was never in the script, the Olympic champion who almost joined the cast, Kristofferson's real band hiding on the bus, and the Quentin Tarantino tribute you probably missed. Stay for the bonus fact, because the entire legend started in the most unexpected place imaginable. Whether you grew up with the Rubber Duck or you're discovering him for the first time, like, comment your favorite fact, and subscribe to RewatchClub for more nostalgic movie deep dives!