Speedway (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1968, Speedway is an action, comedy, drama and romance film directed by Norman Taurog, running about 94 minutes. “Smooth, fast and in high gear!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A race car driver tries to outrun the beautiful tax auditor out to settle his account.
Who’s in it. Speedway stars Elvis Presley as Steve Grayson, Nancy Sinatra as Susan Jacks, Bill Bixby as Kenny Donford and Gale Gordon as R.W. Hepworth, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Speedway has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Speedway page.
If you liked it. Fans of Speedway tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Speedway (1968)?
- In US, Speedway is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Speedway worth watching?
- Speedway holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Speedway?
- Speedway stars Elvis Presley, Nancy Sinatra, Bill Bixby, Gale Gordon and William Schallert.
- When was Speedway released?
- Speedway was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.