Checkered Flag or Crash
"You gotta be TOUGH to win...and CRAZY to try!"
Originally released in 1977. Checkered Flag or Crash is a adventure/action film. directed by Alan Gibson.
Starring Joe Don Baker, Susan Sarandon, and Larry Hagman
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 21, 1977
48 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Philippines
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Checkered Flag or Crash about?
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...
Who directed Checkered Flag or Crash?
Checkered Flag or Crash was directed by Alan Gibson.
How long is Checkered Flag or Crash?
Checkered Flag or Crash has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Checkered Flag or Crash released?
Checkered Flag or Crash was released on May 21, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Checkered Flag or Crash?
The main cast of Checkered Flag or Crash includes Joe Don Baker, Susan Sarandon, Larry Hagman, Alan Vint, Parnelli Jones.