Speedway Junky
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A naive drifter runs away from his army father in hopes of making it on the car racing circuit. In Las Vegas, he meets a young scam artist, who develops a crush on him. He is then introduced to a whole gang led by a young hustler. The racer-to-be then gets a lesson in the wild side, getting involved in one situation after another.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1999-02-11
Runtime: 104 mins
Director: Nickolas Perry
Writer: Nickolas Perry
Spoken language: English
Genres: Romance, Drama, Crime
Original title: Speedway Junky
Production Companies: Powers That Be Pictures, Magic Entertainment, Inc., Golan-Globus Productions, Miracle Entertainment
Production Countries: United States of America
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