Le Mans
"Steve McQueen takes you for a drive in the country. The country is France. The drive is at 200 MPH!"
Originally released in 1971. Le Mans is a action/drama film. directed by Lee H. Katzin.
Starring Steve McQueen, Siegfried Rauch, and Elga Andersen
Synopsis
Filmed during the annual 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans, Michael Delaney is a Porsche driver haunted by the memory of an accident at the previous year's race in which a competing driver was killed. Delaney also finds himself increasingly infatuated with the man's widow.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 23, 1971
54 years ago
Runtime
1h 44m
104 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (260 votes)
Budget
$7.5M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Steve McQueen
as Michael Delaney
Siegfried Rauch
as Erich Stahler
Elga Andersen
as Lisa Belgetti
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
as David Townsend
Fred Haltiner
as Johann Ritter
Luc Merenda
as Claude Aurac
Christopher Waite
as Larry Wilson
Louise Edlind
as Anna Ritter
Angelo Infanti
as Lugo Abratte
Jean-Claude Bercq
as Paul-Jacques Dion
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $7,500,000
Production Companies
- Cinema Center Films
- Solar Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Le Mans about?
Filmed during the annual 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans, Michael Delaney is a Porsche driver haunted by the memory of an accident at the previous year's race in which a competing driver was kill...
Who directed Le Mans?
Le Mans was directed by Lee H. Katzin.
How long is Le Mans?
Le Mans has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
When was Le Mans released?
Le Mans was released on June 23, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Le Mans?
The main cast of Le Mans includes Steve McQueen, Siegfried Rauch, Elga Andersen, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Fred Haltiner.
Is Le Mans worth watching?
Le Mans has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 260 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.