Eat My Dust (1976)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.792 |
Directed By
Charles B. Griffith
Crew
Charles B. Griffith
Charles B. Griffith
Roger Corman
Teri Schwartz
David Grisman
Eric Saarinen
Tina Hirsch
Peter Jamison
Bill Paxton
Linda Spheeris
Teri Schwartz
Gale Peterson
Barbara Peeters
TOP CAST
Ron Howard
Hoover Niebold
Christopher Norris
Darlene Kurtz
Brad David
Billy B. Westerby
Kathy O'Dare
Miranda Smith
Clint Howard
George Poole Jr.
Peter Isacksen
Junior Hale (as Pete Isacksen)
Jessica Potter
Lallie Chandler
Warren J. Kemmerling
Sheriff Harry Niebold (as Warren Kemmerling)
Charles Howerton
Dep. Jay Beah
Kedric Wolfe
Dep. Brookside
John Kramer
Dep. Sebastiani
W.L. Luckey
Dep. Gallo
Rance Howard
Clark
Dave Madden
Big Bubba Jones
Paul Bartel
Bruno Smith
Corbin Bernsen
Roy Puire
Jerry Fujikawa
Chou Lick
John Thompson
Oly
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