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Eat My Dust (1976)

Directed by Charles B. Griffith

Overview

Hoover Nielbold is a car-crazy teenager who, in order to impress the hottest girl in school, takes her for a ride in a souped-up race car owned by local racer Big Bubba Jones. Hoover’s father Harry, who’s also the local sheriff is furious at the situation and orders his bumbling deputies to go after him. With the Sheriff’s office overflowing with concerned parents and citizens and his deputies failing to catch him. He enlists the help of Jones and fellow racers to capture him. It culminates in a thrilling car chase finale through the rural countryside.

Rated PG | Length 89 minutes

Actors

Ron Howard | Christopher Norris | Brad David | Kathy O'Dare | Clint Howard | Peter Isacksen | Jessica Potter | Warren J. Kemmerling | Charles Howerton | Kedric Wolfe | John Kramer | W.L. Luckey | Rance Howard | Dave Madden | Paul Bartel | Corbin Bernsen | Jerry Fujikawa | John Thompson