Plot: The true story of a man who never gave up on his dreams of doing something big -- and doing it very, very fast -- provides the basis for this engaging comedy drama. Burt Munro (Anthony Hopkins) was born in 1899 in Invercargill, New Zealand. Read More
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Anthony Hopkins plays Burt Munro, the real-life New Zealander who set out to break the land-speed record.
As racer Burt Munro (Anthony Hopkins) practices to break the land-speed record, he catches the eye of the local law enforcement.

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