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Cast
Jeff Bridges | As: Elroy Jackson Jr. | |
Valerie Perrine | As: Marge Dennison | |
Geraldine Fitzgerald | As: Frau Jackson | |
Ned Beatty | As: Hackel | |
Gary Busey | As: Wayne Jackson |
Storyline
A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.
Tagline: | Instead of a white stallion, he rode a full race, powder blue stocker. |
Certification: | PG |
Cast
Jeff Bridges |
Elroy Jackson Jr. |
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Valerie Perrine |
Marge Dennison |
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Geraldine Fitzgerald |
Frau Jackson |
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Ned Beatty |
Hackel |
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Gary Busey |
Wayne Jackson |
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Lane Smith |
Rick Penny |
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Ed Lauter |
Burton Colt |
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William Smith |
Kyle Kingman |
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Gregory Walcott |
Cleve Morley |
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Art Lund |
Elroy Jackson Sr. |
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Jimmy Murphy |
Spud |
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Tom Ligon |
Lamar |
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Ernie F. Orsatti |
Davie Baer |
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Erica Hagen |
Trina Kingman |
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Garland Atkins |
TV Reporter (uncredited) |
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John Samuel Brawley |
Joe Casper (uncredited) |
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Bob Cole |
Marshall Collins (uncredited) |
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Lewis Compton |
Track Announcer - Martinsville (uncredited) |
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Bill Connell |
Tiny (uncredited) |
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Ted Duncan |
ATF Agent (uncredited) |
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Paul Holman |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Ned Jarrett |
Track Announcer - Hickory (uncredited) |
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Lamont Johnson |
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) |
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Bridget Furr Jones |
Baby Girl with Junior Jackson at Speedway (uncredited) |
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Leslie McConnell |
Merle (uncredited) |
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Laurens Moore |
Wendel Terman (uncredited) |
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Mike Muscat |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Darlene Parker |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
Directed By
Lamont Johnson |
Director |
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Frederic W. Brost |
Assistant Director |
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Barry Stern |
Assistant Director |
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Jerry Grandey |
Assistant Director Trainee |
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Writing Credits
Tom Wolfe |
Writer |
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Bill Kerby |
Writer |
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William Roberts |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Joyce Selznick |
Casting |
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William Roberts |
Producer |
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John Cutts |
Producer |
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Marion Dougherty |
Casting |
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Joe Wizan |
Executive Producer |
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John W. Rogers |
Unit Production Manager |
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Edited By
Tom Rolf |
Editor |
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Robbe Roberts |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Colleen Callaghan |
Hairstylist |
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John Alese |
Makeup Artist |
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Sound
Jerry Whittington |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Don J. Bassman |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Charles Fox |
Music |
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Bud Alper |
Sound Mixer |
Visual Effects
Camera
Lighting
Art Department
Lawrence G. Paull |
Art Direction |
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James L. Berkey |
Set Decoration |
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Russell Goble |
Property Master |
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Other Crew
Everett Creach |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Neil Castles Sr. |
Stunt Driver |
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Ted Duncan |
Stunts |
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Greg Walker |
Stunts |
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George Silano |
Cinematography |
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