Movie Description
Checkered Flag or Crash
(1977)Overview
Hard-charging race car driver "Walkaway" Madden, nicknamed so for his history of walking away from car crashes, just wants to win the big Manilla 1000 off-road race. Photojournalist C.C. Wainwright intends to ride with him in that race. But Walkaway just wants to get rid of her. Fast-talking promoter Bo Cochran wants the race completed by any means necessary.
Featured Crew
- Director : Alan Gibson
- Producer : Fred Weintraub,Paul M. Heller
- Writer : Michael Allin
- Editor : Allan Holzman
- Cast : Joe Don Baker,Susan Sarandon,Larry Hagman,Alan Vint,Parnelli Jones,Logan Clarke,Daina House,Michel Pitton,Bert LeRoy Jr.,Dick Adair,Bill Cross,Ben Leeman,Eazy Black,Cachupoy,Eddie Mercado
Cast
Walkaway Madden
C.C. Wainwright
Bo Cochran
Doc Pyle
Self
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Adams
Angel
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Ramon
Reporter
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Facts
Original TitleCheckered Flag or Crash
Status Released
Release Information
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1977-05-21
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 39m
Production CompaniesUniversal Pictures
Genres
- Adventure
- Action
- Comedy
