The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files (1974 – 1980)

1974 • 6 seasons • Crime, Drama • TV-PG
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Episode 21 — Just by Accident

Season 1 • The Rockford Files
Released: 1975-02-28 • Crime/Drama/Mystery
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A race car driver dies in an apparent accident that his mother, an old friend of Jim's, thinks was no accident. It turns out he was part of an insurance scam outfit and they soon have a similar plan for Rockford.

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Season 1 · Episode 21 · Streaming in USA
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Episode air date28.02.1975
Episode runtime50 min
Episode rating9.99
GenresCrime / Drama / Mystery
TMDB series rating7.6
IMDb series rating8.2
Series statusEnded
Age rating6+
CountryUS

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The Rockford Files Season 1 Intro
The Rockford Files Season 1 Intro
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Cast

James Garner
James Garner
Jim Rockford
Noah Beery Jr.
Noah Beery Jr.
Joseph 'Rocky' Rockford

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