The Last American Hero

Name: The Last American Hero
Released: 1973-07-27

1973· PG· 1h 35m· Drama

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

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.

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Key Crew

DirectorLamont Johnson

WriterBill Kerby

ProducerJohn Cutts

Director of PhotographyGeorge Silano

Original Music ComposerCharles Fox

EditorRobbe Roberts

Full cast & crew (28 cast · 30 crew)

Details

Released1973-07-27

Runtime1h 35m · PG

StatusReleased

Studios20th Century Fox

Budget$2M

Box office$1M

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating5.7/10 · 40 votes

Original languageen

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