Troubled teenager Scott aspires to be a professional drag race car driver. Scott makes several faltering attempts to break into the world of drag racing with the help of his affluent businessman father Jeff. Undaunted, Scott decides to spurn Jeff's advice by branching out on his own by going on the road as a gopher for a successful drag race car driver.
Practical Effects
Actual 70s drag racing footage salvages the production.
Acting
Mark Schneider's entire performance is a masterclass in confused determination.
Director
Graham Meech-Burkestone
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Graham Meech-Burkestone never directed another feature film after this, possibly by choice.
Shot during the actual NHRA era when drag racing briefly flirted with mainstream popularity before vanishing into niche Americana.
US
