Fast Company

August. 17,1979      R
Rating:
5.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

William Smith as  Lonnie 'Lucky Man' Johnson
Claudia Jennings as  Sammy
John Saxon as  Phil Adamson
Nicholas Campbell as  Billy 'The Kid' Brocker
Don Francks as  Elder
Cedric Smith as  Gary 'The Blacksmith' Black
Robert Haley as  P.J.
George Buza as  Meatball
David Petersen as  Slezak
Michael Bell as  Chuck Randall

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Reviews

Grimerlana
1979/08/17

Plenty to Like, Plenty to Dislike

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SpunkySelfTwitter
1979/08/18

It’s an especially fun movie from a director and cast who are clearly having a good time allowing themselves to let loose.

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Casey Duggan
1979/08/19

It’s sentimental, ridiculously long and only occasionally funny

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Dana
1979/08/20

An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.

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