The read
A Balasaur Score of 35 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.1/10, Rotten Tomatoes 12%, Metacritic 13/100. Audiences rate it 38 points higher than critics do. Number 2 of 3 in its series by score. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
When a wealthy sheikh puts up $1 million in prize money for a cross-country car race, there is one person crazy enough to hit the road hard with wheels spinning fast. Legendary driver J.J. McClure enters the competition along with his friend Victor and together they set off across the American landscape in a madcap action-adventure destined to test their wits and automobile skills.
Ratings
IMDb5.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes12%
Metacritic13/100
Audiences rate it 38 points higher than critics do.
359 audience votes
Key crew
- Hal NeedhamDirector
- Hal NeedhamScreenplay
- Albert S. RuddyScreenplay
- Harvey MillerScreenplay
- Al CappsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Burt ReynoldsJ.J. McClure
- Dom DeLuiseVictor Prinzim / Captain Chaos / Don Canneloni
- Dean MartinJamie Blake
- Sammy Davis Jr.Fenderbaum
- Jamie FarrSheik
- Marilu HennerBetty
- Telly SavalasHymie
- Shirley MacLaineVeronica
- Susan AntonJill
- Catherine BachMarcie
- Foster BrooksFisherman #1
- Sid CaesarFisherman #2
Stills
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Themes
car racecompetitionhighwaylimousineroad tripalter egocross dressingmilitary uniformcross country racefather son relationship