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Pray for the Wildcats
Pray for the Wildcats

Pray for the Wildcats

They're off on a wild motorcycle trip into hell... a bully... a coward... a survivor... and a man who faces his own death and finds a courage he never knew he had.

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Three ad agency executives are pressured into taking a motorbike trip to Baja by a big-ticket client. Along the way, the client is spurned by a young woman whose boyfriend sticks up for her. The client later disables their van, leading to their deaths in the desert. When the executives piece together what has happened, it leads to a showdown.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

23 January 1974

Country

United States of America

Cast

Andy Griffith

Andy Griffith

Sam Farragut

William Shatner

William Shatner

Warren Summerfield

Robert Reed

Robert Reed

Paul McIlvain

Marjoe Gortner

Marjoe Gortner

Terry Maxon

Angie Dickinson

Angie Dickinson

Nancy McIlvain

Janet Margolin

Janet Margolin

Krissie Kincaid

Lorraine Gary

Lorraine Gary

Lila Summerfield

John Barbour

John Barbour

Howard Norlan

Robert Burton

Robert Burton

Michael

Marilyn Hearn

Marilyn Hearn

Loris

William Wintersole

William Wintersole

Mr. Perrins

Paul Kent

Paul Kent

Dr. Harris

John Brascia

John Brascia

Capt. Guiterrez

Steve DeFrance

Steve DeFrance

Cantina Local (uncredited)

Neil Summers

Neil Summers

Cantina Local (uncredited)

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