About
Kowalski works for a car delivery service, and takes delivery of a 1970 Dodge Challenger to drive from Colorado to San Francisco. Shortly after pickup, he takes a bet to get the car there in less than 15 hours.
Theatrical
Mar 13, 1971
Box Office
$72.3M
Budget
$1.3M
Return
55.6x
DVD / Blu-ray
Feb 3, 2004
Theaters
4
Director
Writers
Producers
Studio
Cupid Productions, 20th Century Fox
Quotes
See all →Moments of Action and Consequence
Taglines
Watch carefully because everything happens fast. The chase. The desert. The shack. The girl. The roadblock. The end.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Maximum Trip at Maximum Speed
Taglines
It's the maximum trip... at maximum speed.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →B
Barry Newman
Kowalski
C
Cleavon Little
Super Soul
D
Dean Jagger
Prospector
V
Victoria Medlin
Vera Thornton
G
Gilda Texter
Nude Rider
L
Lee Weaver
Jake
T
Timothy Scott
Angel
R
Robert Donner
Old Cop
P
Paul Koslo
Young Cop
C
Charlotte Rampling
The Hitchhiker
T
Tom Reese
Sheriff
V
Valerie Kairys
Second Girl
S
Severn Darden
J. Hovah
K
Karl Swenson
Clerk
A
Anthony James
First Male Hitchhiker
A
Arthur Malet
Second Male Hitchhiker
O
Owen Bush
Communications Officer
M
Meg Wyllie
Police Dispatcher
E
Elizabeth Harrower
Communications Officer
J
John Amos
Super Soul's Engineer (uncredited)
