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Film / 1976
Cannonball
Directed by
Paul Bartel
Coy "Cannonball" Buckman and his blazing red Pontiac enter the Trans-America Grand Prix, an underground road race spanning the continent in which there are no rules, no speed limits and no heed for the law. En route, Buckman jockeys with an international ensemble of racers for a $100,000 purse. But there are none more important than Cade Redman, his direct competition for a guaranteed spot on the elite Modern Motors racing team.
The story
Coy "Cannonball" Buckman and his blazing red Pontiac enter the Trans-America Grand Prix, an underground road race spanning the continent in which there are no rules, no speed limits and no heed for the law. En route, Buckman jockeys with an international ensemble of racers for a $100,000 purse. But there are none more important than Cade Redman, his direct competition for a guaranteed spot on the elite Modern Motors racing team.
Cast
David CarradineCoy "Cannonball" Buckman
Bill McKinneyCade Redman
Veronica HamelLinda Maxwell
Gerrit GrahamPerman Waters
Robert CarradineJim Crandell
Belinda BalaskiMaryann
Judy CanovaSharma Capri
Archie HahnZippo
Carl GottliebTerry McMillan
Mary WoronovSandy Harris
Diane Lee HartWendy
Glynn RubinGinny
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James KeachWolfe Messer
Dick MillerBennie Buckman
Stanley Bennett ClayBeutell
David ArkinTV Producer / Anchorman
John HerzfeldSharpe
Louisa MoritzLouisa
Patrick WrightBrad Phillips
Deirdre ArdellTerry's Daughter
Gretchen ArdellTerry's Daughter
Allan ArkushPanama
Gary AustinLen
Paul BartelLester Marks
Wendy BartelReporter at Finish Line
Linda CivitelloPiano Teacher
Jim ConnorsDeke Scanton
Roger CormanDistrict Attorney
Peter CornbergMan in Blue Car
Joe DanteKid
Miller DrakeReporter at Finish Lane
Michael FinnellHelicopter Pilot
Samuel W. GelfmanDr. Magritte
David N. GottliebBrad Phillips' Aide
Lea GouldMrs. McMillan
Glenn JohnsonCameraman in Helicopter
Jonathan KaplanAll-Night Gas Station Attendant
Aron KincaidDavid
Saul KrugmanMr. Schulenberg
James LashlyDesert Gas Station Attendant
Joseph McBrideReporter at Finish Line
Todd McCarthyReporter at Finish Line
Keith MichlAirplane Pilot
Read MorganCop
Mary-Robin ReddMrs. Schulenberg
Sylvester StalloneMafioso
Martin ScorseseMafioso
Don SimpsonAssistant District Attorney
George WagnerCameraman
Joe WongOriental Cop
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