Cannonball!
1976 · Movie · R · 93 min · ★ 5.6 · 35% critics
In an illegal coast-to-coast road race with no real rules, a hard-driving racer chases a big cash prize and a shot at a better future. Along the way, rival drivers, sabotage, and constant danger turn the trip into a rough, high-speed showdown.
Also known as Carquake! · Les déchaînés de la route
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Details
- Original title
- Cannonball
- Years
- 1976
- Release date
- 1976-07-06
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 35/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 (127 votes)
- Budget
- $780,000
About
You might enjoy this if you like scrappy 1970s road-race movies with rough-edged action and darkly comic chaos, especially if Death Race 2000 sounds appealing; Not for you if you want polished thrills or big laughs.
Pros: real crashes and explosions; fast-moving setup; gritty 70s vibe | Cons: uneven tone; dull stretches; weak humor
Themes
- on the road
- road movie
- driving
- car racing
Cast & crew
David Carradine
as Coy "Cannonball" Buckman
Bill McKinney
as Cade Redman
Veronica Hamel
as Linda Maxwell
Gerrit Graham
as Perman Waters
Robert Carradine
as Jim Crandell
Belinda Balaski
as Maryann
Judy Canova
as Sharma Capri
Archie Hahn
as Zippo
Carl Gottlieb
as Terry McMillan
Mary Woronov
as Sandy Harris
Directed by Paul Bartel