Greased Lightning
"He drove 'em wild!"
Originally released in 1977. Greased Lightning is a action/comedy film. directed by Michael Schultz.
Starring Richard Pryor, Beau Bridges, and Pam Grier
Synopsis
The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper-tier NASCAR race.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 1, 1977
48 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (40 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Third World Cinema
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greased Lightning about?
The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper-tier NASCAR race.
Who directed Greased Lightning?
Greased Lightning was directed by Michael Schultz.
How long is Greased Lightning?
Greased Lightning has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Greased Lightning released?
Greased Lightning was released on July 1, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Greased Lightning?
The main cast of Greased Lightning includes Richard Pryor, Beau Bridges, Pam Grier, Cleavon Little, Vincent Gardenia.