car race

Eat My Dust (1976)

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A Very Funny Car.

Hoover Nielbold is a car-crazy teenager who, in order to impress the hottest girl in school, takes her for a ride in a souped-up race car owned by local racer Big Bubba Jones. Hoover's father Harry, who's also the local sheriff is furious at the situation and orders his bumbling deputies to go after him. With the Sheriff's office overflowing with concerned parents and citizens and his deputies failing to catch him. He enlists the help of Jones and fellow racers to capture him. It culminates in a thrilling car chase finale through the rural countryside.

Cast & Crew

Director
Charles B. Griffith
  • Profile picture of Ron Howard
    Hoover Niebold Ron Howard
  • Profile picture of Christopher Norris
    Darlene Kurtz Christopher Norris
  • Profile picture of Clint Howard
    George Poole Jr. Clint Howard
  • Profile picture of Warren J. Kemmerling
    Sheriff Harry Niebold (as Warren Kemmerling) Warren J. Kemmerling
  • Profile picture of Charles Howerton
    Dep. Jay Beah Charles Howerton
  • Profile picture of Rance Howard
    Clark Rance Howard
  • Profile picture of Dave Madden
    Big Bubba Jones Dave Madden
  • Profile picture of Paul Bartel
    Bruno Smith Paul Bartel

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Keywords

  • car race