"Instead of a white stallion, he rode a full race, powder blue stocker." 27 July 1973 Drama 95 mins
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.
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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
Lane Smith as Rick Penny
Ed Lauter as Burton Colt
William Smith as Kyle Kingman
Gregory Walcott as Cleve Morley
Art Lund as Elroy Jackson Sr.
Jimmy Murphy as Spud
Tom Ligon as Lamar
Ernie F. Orsatti as Davie Baer
Erica Hagen as Trina Kingman
Garland Atkins as TV Reporter (uncredited)
John Samuel Brawley as Joe Casper (uncredited)
Lamont Johnson Director
Colleen Callaghan Hairstylist
Frederic W. Brost Assistant Director
Barry Stern Assistant Director
Jerry Grandey Assistant Director Trainee
Don J. Bassman Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jerry Whittington Sound Effects Editor
Neil Castles Sr. Stunt Driver
Everett Creach Stunt Coordinator
Ted Duncan Stunts
Greg Walker Stunts
Tom Wolfe Writer
Bill Kerby Writer
John Cutts Producer
William Roberts Producer
Joe Wizan Executive Producer
Germany 13 July 1975
Japan 27 October 1973
United States 27 July 1973
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The Last American Hero (1973) - Jeff Bridges Valerie Perrine Geraldine Fitzgerald.
The Last American Hero (1973) - Jeff Bridges Valerie Perrine Geraldine Fitzgerald.
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