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| Director: | Paul Bartel |
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| Writer: | Paul Bartel, Don Simpson |
| Staring: |
| Coy "Cannonball" Buckman and his blazing red Pontiac enter the Trans-America Grand Prix, an underground road race spanning the continent in which there are no rules, no speed limits and no heed for the law. En route, Buckman jockeys with an international ensemble of racers for a $100,000 purse. But there are none more important than Cade Redman, his direct competition for a guaranteed spot on the elite Modern Motors racing team. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 06, 1976 |
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| Director: | Paul Bartel |
| Writer: | Paul Bartel, Don Simpson |
| Genres: | Comedy, Action |
| Keywords | on the road, road movie, driving, car racing |
| Production Companies | New World Pictures, Harbor Productions, Shaw Brothers, Cross Country |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $1,500,000
Budget: $780,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| David Carradine | Coy "Cannonball" Buckman |
| Bill McKinney | Cade Redman |
| Veronica Hamel | Linda Maxwell |
| Gerrit Graham | Perman Waters |
| Robert Carradine | Jim Crandell |
| Belinda Balaski | Maryann |
| Judy Canova | Sharma Capri |
| Archie Hahn | Zippo |
| Carl Gottlieb | Terry McMillan |
| Mary Woronov | Sandy Harris |
| Diane Lee Hart | Wendy |
| Glynn Rubin | Ginny |
| James Keach | Wolfe Messer |
| Dick Miller | Bennie Buckman |
| Stanley Bennett Clay | Beutell |
| David Arkin | TV Producer / Anchorman |
| John Herzfeld | Sharpe |
| Louisa Moritz | Louisa |
| Patrick Wright | Brad Phillips |
| John Alderman | Team Manager |
| Deirdre Ardell | Terry's Daughter |
| Gretchen Ardell | Terry's Daughter |
| Allan Arkush | Panama |
| Gary Austin | Len |
| Paul Bartel | Lester Marks |
| Wendy Bartel | Reporter at Finish Line |
| Linda Civitello | Piano Teacher |
| Jim Connors | Deke Scanton |
| Roger Corman | District Attorney |
| Peter Cornberg | Man in Blue Car |
| Joe Dante | Kid |
| Miller Drake | Reporter at Finish Lane |
| Michael Finnell | Helicopter Pilot |
| Samuel W. Gelfman | Dr. Magritte |
| Paul Glickler | Arresting Officer |
| David N. Gottlieb | Brad Phillips' Aide |
| Lea Gould | Mrs. McMillan |
| Glenn Johnson | Cameraman in Helicopter |
| Jonathan Kaplan | All-Night Gas Station Attendant |
| Aron Kincaid | David |
| Saul Krugman | Mr. Schulenberg |
| James Lashly | Desert Gas Station Attendant |
| Joseph McBride | Reporter at Finish Line |
| Todd McCarthy | Reporter at Finish Line |
| Keith Michl | Airplane Pilot |
| Read Morgan | Cop |
| Mary-Robin Redd | Mrs. Schulenberg |
| Sylvester Stallone | Mafioso |
| Martin Scorsese | Mafioso |
| Don Simpson | Assistant District Attorney |
| George Wagner | Cameraman |
| Joe Wong | Oriental Cop |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Paul Bartel | Screenplay, Director |
| Don Simpson | Screenplay |
| Michel Levesque | Art Direction |
| Betty Goldberg | Script Supervisor |
| Peter Cornberg | Production Manager |
| Kathy Agron | Script Supervisor |
| Michael Hilkene | Sound Editor |
| Alex Vanderkar | Sound Mixer |
| Morton Tubor | Editor |
| Keith Michl | Property Master |
| Jan R. Lloyd | Second Assistant Director |
| Katherine Wooten | Script Supervisor |
| James M. McCann | Sound |
| Janet Brady | Stunts |
| Henning Schellerup | Additional Photography |
| David A. Axelrod | Original Music Composer |
| Harry Woolman | Special Effects |
| Cheri Ruff | Makeup Artist |
| Michael Shadler | Assistant Art Director |
| Catherine McCabe | Assistant Director |
| Greg Walker | Stunts |
| Michael Katz | Gaffer |
| Tak Fujimoto | Director of Photography |
| Alan Gibbs | Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator |
| Craig R. Baxley | Stunt Driver |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Samuel W. Gelfman | Producer |
| Gustave M. Berne | Executive Producer |
| Peter Cornberg | Associate Producer |
| Run Run Shaw | Executive Producer |
| Roger Corman | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 16 | 28 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 | 17 | 30 | 11 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 | 12 | 26 | 6 |
| 2025 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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