Speedway Junky (1999)
Overview
A naive drifter runs away from his army father in hopes of making it on the car racing circuit. In Las Vegas, he meets a young scam artist, who develops a crush on him. He is then introduced to a whole gang led by a young hustler. The racer-to-be then gets a lesson in the wild side, getting involved in one situation after another.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $1,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.892 |
Directed By
Nickolas Perry
Crew
Nickolas Perry
Gus Van Sant
Nickolas Perry
Menahem Golan
Steve Sagi Adirim
Noel Ashman
Effie Brown
Randall Emmett
George Furla
Yoram Globus
Rodney Omanoff
Jeff Rice
Chris Smith
Roman Stavchansky
Rafi Stephan
Richard Super
Stan Ridgway
Craig A. Colton
Steve Adcock
Janice Heaton
Sarah Brady
John Brasher
Randall Huber
Red Horton
Michael R. Long
Marisol Romero
Aaron Griffith
Candi Guterres
Tim Zeug
Lisa Alkofer
Patty Malkin
TOP CAST
Jesse Bradford
Johnny
Jordan Brower
Eric
Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Steve
Daryl Hannah
Veronica
Tiffani Thiessen
Wilma Price
Patsy Kensit
Donna
Justin Urich
Scooby
Adrienne Frantz
Kelley
Patrick Renna
Bud
Timothy McNeil
Russel
Brian Stark
Pez Boy
Warren G
Brentley Shaw
Richard Balin
Ticket Man
Jaime Bergman
Bombshell #1
Susan Gayle Clay
Melanie
Lucy Dawn
Raver Girl #1
Kaleb Dixon
Raver Boy
Shevonne Durkin
Bridget
Jason Ellsworth
Store Clerk
Bill Farmer
Sports Announcer #2
Stephanie Granda
Raver Girl #2
John Jett
Trish
Bill Cho Lee
Korean Man
Angela Little
Bombshell #2
Faith McDevitt
Vera
Sam Menning
Homeless Man
Del Monroe
Old Timer
Cynthia Palmer
Teller
David Parker
Overweight Man
Michael Roddy
Pete Price
Neil Ross
Sports Announcer #1
Nafisah Sayyed
Oreo
Steve Schirripa
Security Guard
Benjamin Shelfer
Mickey
Milo Ventimiglia
Travis
Nick Whelan
Rick
Preston Acuff
Skateboarder
Dan Harris
Club Kid
Taryn Manning
Girl in Car
Peter Thomas
TV Narrator (voice)
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