Greased Lightning

  • Action
  • Comedy
  • Drama
7/1/1977
96
PG

He drove 'em wild!

The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper-tier NASCAR race.

Director:
Michael Schultz
Writers:
Leon Capetanos
Lawrence DuKore
Melvin Van Peebles
Ken Vose
Melvin Van Peebles
    • car race
    • sports
    • stock car racing
    • auto-tuning
    • automobile
    • racism
    • race car driver
    • nascar
    • black history
    • stock car
    • race car
    • black awareness
    • race car crash
    • semi-biographical
    • dirt track racing
    • racing driver
    • black community
    • race car driving
    • deep south
    • auto racing

    Videos

    Cast

    • Richard Pryor
      Wendell Scott
    • Beau Bridges
      Hutch
    • Pam Grier
      Mary Jones
    • Cleavon Little
      Peewee
    • Vincent Gardenia
      Sheriff Cotton
    • Bill Cobbs
      Mr Jones
    • Noble Willingham
      Billy Joe Byrnes
    • Richie Havens
      Woodrow
    • Earl Hindman
      Beau Welles
    • Julian Bond
      Russell
    • Minnie Gentry
      Wendell’s Mother
    • Lucy Saroyan
      Hutch’s Wife
    • Bruce Atkins
      Deputy Turner
    • Georgia Allen
      Mrs. Jones
    • Steve Fifield
      Deputy Drinkwater
    • Bill Cobbs
      Mr. Jones

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