Shifting Gears

Mar 23, 2018

1h 42m

★ 6.5

We Bought A Zoo meets Days of Thunder on a dirt track!

Overview

Tom, an over-worked husband and father, abandons his dead-end job to follow his dream of owning his own business. The only problem: he invested everything in a mechanic shop that has a lien in favor of his arch enemy and must now enter a dirt track race to win the prize money and save his family from ruin.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Family

Production Companies

Alderman Company

Magnified Productions

Shifting Gears Trailers

Cast

Jenkins

C. Thomas Howell

Carol Williamson

Brooke Langton

Conrad Baines

John Ratzenberger

D. H. - Dirty Harry Hawkins

M.C. Gainey

Hank

M. Emmet Walsh

Jeremy Williamson

Adam Hicks

Tom Williamson

R. Keith Harris

Charlie

Cole Bernstein

Carl Highburn

Michael Abbott Jr.

Derwyn

Robert Crayton

Clem Williamson

Drew Matthews

Stephy Williamson

Tate Clemons

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