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Film / 1983
Heart Like a Wheel
Directed by
Jonathan Kaplan
Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her family life, she perseveres in her dream.
The story
Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her family life, she perseveres in her dream.
Cast
Bonnie BedeliaShirley Muldowney
Beau BridgesConnie Kalitta
Leo RossiJack Muldowney
Hoyt AxtonJack Roque
Bill McKinney"Big Daddy" Don Garlits
Anthony EdwardsJohn Muldowney
Elliott MasonYoung Autograph Seeker
Creed BrattonPhotographer
Dick MillerMickey White
Paul BartelChef Paul
Bruce BarlowBass Player, Tex's Band
Missy BasileAngela
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Jesse AragonCarlos
Tiffany BrissetteLittle Shirley
Paul BryarMatt, Card Player
James BurtonGuitar Player, Tex's Band
Martin CasellaRepoter #1
Michael CavanaughNHRA Boss
Sandy ChanleyFan
Mark DawsonGuitar / Harmonica, Tex's Band
Diane DelanoShirley's Sister
Tom DuffieldRahn Tobler
Jill CarrollJohn's girlfriend
Steve EvansHimself
Dennis FetchetFiddle Player, Tex's Band
Chris FontanaFrank the Crank
Ellen GeerMrs. Marianne Kalitta
Ashley GrahamGirl at Track
Christi GrahamGirl at Track
Marvin GrahamKalitta's Crew Chief
Nora HeflinNurse North
Mitzi HoagShirley's Mother
Marvin 'Swede' Johnson'Lariat' Sponsor
Tim KimberBuddy
Terence KnoxJack's Friend
Sam LawsPiano Player
Paul LinkeReporter #2
Dean Paul MartinSonny Rigotti
Michael MilgromTourist at Bar
Bob MinorRalph, NHRA Official
Harry NorthupTrooper
Byron ThamesJohn (age 10-13)
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