the last american hero

Director: lamont johnson

Actor: jeff bridges,valerie perrine,geraldine fitzgerald,ned beatty

Data Published: Fri Jul 27 1973

Genres: Drama,Sport

Key Words: hixploitation,car racing,man wrapped in a towel,nascar,moonshine

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070287/

WIKI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_American_Hero

Description: The Last American Hero is a movie starring Jeff Bridges, Valerie Perrine, and Geraldine Fitzgerald. A young hellraiser quits his moonshine business to try to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen.

Plot: Junior Jackson (Jeff Bridges), a stock-car driver stays one step ahead of reform school until his father (Art Lund) is thrown in prison for moonshining. Seeing the error of his ways, Jackson begins to concentrate on his driving skills, hoping to become a professional stock car racer to raise money to get his father released from jail.[4]