
Born to Race
Revenge, glory, and explosive excitement in the fastest lane of all.
Genres
Overview
A race-car driver falls in love with a beautiful Italian automobile engineer who is traveling the NASCAR circuit to sell her controversial engine technology.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
1988-01-29
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
5.3
Joseph Bottoms
Al Pagura
Marla Heasley
Andrea Lombardo
Robert Logan
Theo Jennings
George Kennedy
Vincent Duplain
Marc Singer
Kenny Landruff
Dirk Blocker
Bud
Michael McGrady
Walt
LaGena Hart
Jenny
Leon Rippy
Joel
Dean Whitworth
Darryl
Charles Craig
Al's Crewman
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