Checkered Flag or Crash (1977)
Overview
Hard-charging race car driver "Walkaway" Madden, nicknamed so for his history of walking away from car crashes, just wants to win the big Manilla 1000 off-road race. Photojournalist C.C. Wainwright intends to ride with him in that race. But Walkaway just wants to get rid of her. Fast-talking promoter Bo Cochran wants the race completed by any means necessary.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.645 |
Directed By
Alan Gibson
Crew
Alan Gibson
Michael Allin
Fred Weintraub
Eva Monley
Jon Avnet
Vincent Winter
Nick Miranda
Maria Lease
Sherry Chen
Cecille Baun
Norman Bolland
Lester Fresholt
Marvin Kerner
Larry Singer
John Caper Jr.
Norman Sachs
Mel Mandel
Paul M. Heller
Alan Hume
Allan Holzman
William Sandell
Ricardo Legarpi
Totoy Torrente
Ted Duncan
TOP CAST
Joe Don Baker
Walkaway Madden
Susan Sarandon
C.C. Wainwright
Larry Hagman
Bo Cochran
Alan Vint
Doc Pyle
Parnelli Jones
Self
Logan Clarke
Ringer
Daina House
Rider in Black
Michel Pitton
Perrier
Bert LeRoy Jr.
Fly
Dick Adair
Adams
Bill Cross
Angel
Ben Leeman
Pits
Eazy Black
Wilkinson
Cachupoy
Ramon
Eddie Mercado
Reporter
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