Greased Lightning

Name: Greased Lightning
Genre: Action, Biography, Comedy, Drama, Sport
Released: 1977
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Richard Pryor, Beau Bridges, Pam Grier, Cleavon Little, Vincent Gardenia

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Genre

Action Biography Comedy Drama Sport

In a tale of triumph and perseverance, "Greased Lightning" tells the true story of Wendell Scott, the trailblazing African-American stock car racing driver who shattered racial barriers in 1930s Danville, Virginia. As he pursues his dreams from bootlegging to boot-scootin' racing, Scott faces aggressive sabotage and systemic prejudice, yet remains undeterred by widespread racism.

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Cast Richard Pryor, Beau Bridges, Pam Grier, Cleavon Little, Vincent Gardenia

Released 1977 · 96 min

Language English

Added 08 May 2021

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