Checkered Flag or Crash (1977)

4.6/10 • 99 min • Adventure Action Comedy

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.

Cast

Joe Don Baker

Walkaway Madden

Susan Sarandon

C.C. Wainwright

Larry Hagman

Bo Cochran

Alan Vint

Doc Pyle

Parnelli Jones

Self

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