

97 minutes
5/25/1979
A freewheeling drag racer enters a local championship meet and finds himself head-to-head with the tyrannical town boss who has already arranged for his own son to win.

Gregg Henry
as Brian Edison

Pernell Roberts
as Sheriff Marsden

Robin Mattson
as Jenny

Grant Goodeve
as Sonny Munn

Robert Culp
as T.L. Munn

Royce D. Applegate
as Johnny Hurricane

Topo Swope
as Sprout

Ed Begley Jr.
as Clay

Bruce M. Fischer
as Cannonball
Eric Holland
as Barry Hogue
Julie Gibson
as Violet

Carmen Argenziano
as Cameraman

Gene Borkan
as Soundman
Lisa Cori
as Sheila
Richard Davis
as Engineer

Gary Goetzman
as Security Guard

Randy Gray
as Lefty

Brian Libby
as Officer
Bill McLean
as Old Starter
Ray Oliver
as Zacko
Alexander Petale
as Inspector #1

Arthur Space
as Norton Erdelatz