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Born to Race
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Born to Race

1988-01-29 · 96 min · ★ 5.5

Action · Thriller

A race-car driver falls in love with a beautiful Italian automobile engineer who is traveling the NASCAR circuit to sell her controversial engine technology.

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Directors
James Fargo
Production companies
Romax Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Joseph BottomsJoseph BottomsAl Pagura
Marla HeasleyAndrea Lombardo
Robert LoganRobert LoganTheo Jennings
George KennedyGeorge KennedyVincent Duplain
Marc SingerMarc SingerKenny Landruff
Dirk BlockerDirk BlockerBud
Michael McGradyMichael McGradyWalt
LaGena HartJenny
Leon RippyLeon RippyJoel
Dean WhitworthDarryl
Charles CraigAl's Crewman

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