Fast Company

Mar 18, 1979

1h 33m

★ 5.1

Strap yourself into a car that flies 240 miles an hour down a quarter mile track.

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Action

Production Companies

Quadrant Films

Canadian Film Development Corporation

Michael Leibowitz

Fast Company Trailers

Cast

Lonnie 'Lucky Man' Johnson

William Smith

Sammy

Claudia Jennings

Phil Adamson

John Saxon

Billy 'The Kid' Brocker

Nicholas Campbell

Elder

Don Francks

Gary 'The Blacksmith' Black

Cedric Smith

Candy

Judy Foster

P.J.

Robert Haley

Meatball

George Buza

Stoner

David Graham

Slezak

David Petersen

Edmonton Track Announcer

Chuck Chandler

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