
Geronimo1967
Long before there was Ru Paul, there was Bonnie Bedelia delivering quite a gutsy performance here in her own drag racing biopic of pioneering driver Shirley Muldowney. Her racing involved cars but otherwise wasnt a lot less catty as her attempt to establish herself in what was very much a mans world proved difficult for her and those around her. Initially, her new husband (Leo Rossi) is supportive and encouraging but only insofar as it is a hobby that doesnt get in the way of their family and their gas station business. Shes more determined than that though, and egged on by fellow driver Connie (Beau Bridges), soon finds herself separated and striving for success with her son John helping out. If you follow the history of this particularly ...