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Checkered Flag Or Crash (1978)

PG · 1978-01-18 · 1h 39m · EN
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You Gotta Be TOUGH To Win... And CRAZY To Try!

Hard-charging race car driver "Walkaway" Madden (Baker), nicknamed that because of his history of walking away from car crashes, just wants to win the big Manilla 1000 off-road race. Photojournalist C.C. Wainwright (Sarandon) intends to ride with him in that race. But Walkaway just wants to get rid of her. Fast-talking promoter Bo Cochran (Hagman) wants the race completed by any means necessary.

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Michael AllinWriterAlan GibsonDirector

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Joe Don BakerJoe Don BakerWalkaway MaddenSusan SarandonSusan SarandonC.C. WainwrightLarry HagmanLarry HagmanBo CochranAlan VintAlan VintDoc PyleParnelli JonesParnelli JonesSelfLogan ClarkeLogan ClarkeRingerDaina HouseDaina HouseRider in BlackMichel PittonMichel PittonPerrierBert LeRoy Jr.Bert LeRoy Jr.FlyDick AdairDick AdairAdamsBill CrossBill CrossAngelBen LeemanBen LeemanPits

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JournalistCar raceJunglePrize moneyOff road

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Genre affinityAction · Comedy · AdventureTheme affinityJournalist · Car Race · JungleDialogue densityComedyPacingActionDirector preference471874Actor preference112505 · 249724 · 38701

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What is Checkered Flag Or Crash about?

Hard-charging race car driver "Walkaway" Madden (Baker), nicknamed that because of his history of walking away from car crashes, just wants to win the big Manilla 1000 off-road race. Photojournalist C.C. Wainwright (Sarandon) intends to ride with him in that race. But Walkaway just wants to get rid of her. Fast-talking promoter Bo Cochran (Hagman) wants the race completed by any means necessary.

How long is Checkered Flag Or Crash?

Checkered Flag Or Crash has a runtime of 99 minutes.

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