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Heart Like a Wheel
She did something women were forbidden to do, and became a World Champion.
Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her family life, she perseveres in her dream.
Cast
- Bonnie Bedelia as Shirley Muldowney
- Beau Bridges as Connie Kalitta
- Leo Rossi as Jack Muldowney
- Hoyt Axton as Jack Roque
- Bill McKinney as "Big Daddy" Don Garlits
- Anthony Edwards as John Muldowney
- Elliott Mason as Young Autograph Seeker
- Creed Bratton as Photographer
- Dick Miller as Mickey White
- Paul Bartel as Chef Paul
- Bruce Barlow as Bass Player, Tex's Band
- Missy Basile as Angela
Details
- Director
- Jonathan Kaplan
- Released
- April 1, 1983
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Genres
- Drama
- Studio
- Michael Nolin, 20th Century Fox and Aurora
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 5.9 / 10 from 31 votes
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