Last American Hero
Fox (1973)
Sports
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IMDB   6.3
1 hr 35 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1   PG
Jeff Bridges Elroy Jackson Jr. / Junior Jackson
Valerie Perrine Marge Dennison
Geraldine Fitzgerald Mrs. Jackson
Ned Beatty Hackel
Gary Busey Wayne Jackson
Art Lund Elroy Jackson Sr.
Ed Lauter Burton Colt
William Smith Kyle Kingman
Gregory Walcott Cleve Morley
Tom Ligon Lamar
Ernie F. Orsatti Davie Baer
Erica Hagen Trina Kingman
James Murphy Spud
Lane Smith Rick Penny
Bob Cole Marshall Collins
Director
Lamont Johnson
Producer Joe Wizan
William Roberts
Writer Tom Wolfe
William Roberts

An "Engrossing Saga..." - Leonard Maltin

This fast-paced, high-octane drama follow the story of stock car racing legend Elroy "Junior" Jackson. As a young farmer in North Carolina, Junior (Jeff Bridges) discovers his talent - and passion - behind the wheel. At first compelled to try to win races for money after his father (Art Lund) is imprisoned for making moonshine, Junior soon realizes he's good enough for the big time. But with the stakes at an all-time high, personal and professional challenges put Junior to the ultimate test. This inspiring film also features a top-notch cast including Ned Beatty, Valerie Perrine and William Smith.
Edition Details
Release Date 2/7/2006
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Fullscreen (4:3)
Audio Tracks Stereo [English]
No. of Disks/Tapes 1