Hot Rod

6.0/ 10 4 votes 1979-05-25 1h 37m 2 popularity

A freewheeling drag racer enters a local championship meet and finds himself head-to-head with the tyrannical town boss who has already arranged for his own son to win.

Director: George Armitage

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Cast

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Gregg Henry

Brian Edison

Pernell Roberts

Sheriff Marsden

Robin Mattson

Jenny

Grant Goodeve

Sonny Munn

Robert Culp

T.L. Munn

Royce D. Applegate

Johnny Hurricane

Topo Swope

Sprout

Ed Begley Jr.

Clay

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