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Fast Company (1979)
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"Strap yourself into a car that flies 240 miles an hour down a quarter mile track."
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Aug 17th, 1979
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An over the hill drag racer finds himself considering retirement and ceding the spotlight to his protégé and targeted for replacement by the oil-company executive who sponsors his team.
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William Smith
Claudia Jennings
John Saxon
Director
David Cronenberg
Writer
Nicholas Campbell
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William Smith
as Lonnie 'Lucky Man' Johnson
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Claudia Jennings
as Sammy
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John Saxon
as Phil Adamson
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Nicholas Campbell
as Billy 'The Kid' Brocker
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Don Francks
as Elder
C
Cedric Smith
as Gary 'The Blacksmith' Black
M
Mark Irwin
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Delphine White
Costume Design
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Michael Lebowitz
Producer
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David Perlmutter
Executive Producer
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Gail Carr
Casting
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Ronald Sanders
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Movie Details
Theatrical Release:
August 17th, 1979
Movie Budget:
$1,200,000
Original Language:
English
Executive Producers:
David Perlmutter
Production Companies:
Quadrant Films, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Michael Leibowitz
Movie Tags:
revenge
racing
canuxploitation
motorsport
drag racing
drag racer
drag strip
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