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The Last American Hero

The Last American Hero (1973)

Instead of a white stallion, he rode a full race, powder blue stocker.

Rating

Genre: Drama

Runtime: 1hr 35min

Director: Lamont Johnson

Available to rent or buy

DESCRIPTION

A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.

🎭 Top Cast

Cast member photo for jeff-bridges — Jeff Bridges
Elroy Jackson Jr.

Cast member photo for valerie-perrine — Valerie Perrine
Marge Dennison

Cast member photo for geraldine-fitzgerald — Geraldine Fitzgerald
Frau Jackson

Cast member photo for ned-beatty — Ned Beatty
Hackel

Cast member photo for gary-busey — Gary Busey
Wayne Jackson

Cast member photo for lane-smith — Lane Smith
Rick Penny

Cast member photo for ed-lauter — Ed Lauter
Burton Colt

Cast member photo for william-smith — William Smith
Kyle Kingman

Cast member photo for gregory-walcott — Gregory Walcott
Cleve Morley

Cast member photo for art-lund — Art Lund
Elroy Jackson Sr.

Cast member photo for jimmy-murphy — Jimmy Murphy
Spud

Cast member photo for tom-ligon — Tom Ligon
Lamar

Cast member photo for ernie-f-orsatti — Ernie F. Orsatti
Davie Baer

Cast member photo for erica-hagen — Erica Hagen
Trina Kingman

Cast member photo for garland-atkins — Garland Atkins
TV Reporter (uncredited)

Cast member photo for john-samuel-brawley — John Samuel Brawley
Joe Casper (uncredited)

Cast member photo for bob-cole — Bob Cole
Marshall Collins (uncredited)

Cast member photo for lewis-compton — Lewis Compton
Track Announcer - Martinsville (uncredited)

Cast member photo for bill-connell — Bill Connell
Tiny (uncredited)

Cast member photo for ted-duncan — Ted Duncan
ATF Agent (uncredited)

Cast member photo for paul-holman — Paul Holman
Party Guest (uncredited)

Cast member photo for ned-jarrett — Ned Jarrett
Track Announcer - Hickory (uncredited)

Cast member photo for lamont-johnson — Lamont Johnson
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Cast member photo for bridget-furr-jones — Bridget Furr Jones
Baby Girl with Junior Jackson at Speedway (uncredited)

Cast member photo for leslie-mcconnell — Leslie McConnell
Merle (uncredited)

Cast member photo for laurens-moore — Laurens Moore
Wendel Terman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for mike-muscat — Mike Muscat
Party Guest (uncredited)

Cast member photo for darlene-parker — Darlene Parker
Party Guest (uncredited)

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