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Burnout (1979)

Movie ★ 4.0 75 min

Drama Action

Troubled teenager Scott aspires to be a professional drag race car driver. Scott makes several faltering attempts to break into the world of drag racing with the help of his affluent businessman father Jeff. Undaunted, Scott decides to spurn Jeff's advice by branching out on his own by going on the road as a gopher for a successful drag race car driver.

Graham Meech-Burkestone Director Martin J. Rosen Writer

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Quick facts

Released
April 1, 1979
Runtime
75 min
Rating
PG
IMDb
tt0310824
Language
Studio
Sonrisa Productions,

Themes

Cast

Mark Schneider Mark Schneider Scott Bob Louden John Zenda John Zenda Crystal Ramar Darryl Buehl Nick Cirino Walter Rhodes Randy Troxel Jerry Jones Jerry Jones Marvin Graham Tony Nancy Dale Funk Linda Vaughn Eloise Buford

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Frequently asked questions

What is Burnout about?
Troubled teenager Scott aspires to be a professional drag race car driver. Scott makes several faltering attempts to break into the world of drag racing with the help of his affluent businessman father Jeff. Undaunted, Scott decides to spurn Jeff's advice by branching out on his own by going on the road as a gopher for a successful drag race car driver.
Who directed Burnout?
Burnout was directed by Graham Meech-Burkestone.
Who stars in Burnout?
Burnout stars Mark Schneider, Bob Louden, John Zenda, Crystal Ramar.
When was Burnout released?
Burnout is a 1979 drama, action film.
Where can I watch Burnout?
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