- StatusReleased
- Release Date1990-06-27
- Runtime107 minutes
- TaglineYou can't outrun the thunder.
- Revenue157,920,733$
- GenreAdventure, Action, Drama
- Production
CompaniesParamount Pictures, Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films - Budget60,000,000$
Movie Overview
Talented but unproven stock car driver Cole Trickle gets a break and with the guidance of veteran Harry Hogge turns heads on the track. The young hotshot develops a rivalry with a fellow racer that threatens his career when the two smash their cars. But with the help of his doctor, Cole just might overcome his injuries-- and his fear.
Casts
Tom Cruise
Robert Duvall
Nicole Kidman
Randy Quaid
Cary Elwes
Michael Rooker
Fred Thompson
John C. Reilly
J.C. Quinn
Don Simpson
Caroline Williams
Michael Burgess
Gerald R. Molen
Donna W. Scott
Leilani Sarelle
Chris Ellis
Peter Appel
Stephen Michael Ayers
John Griesemer
Barbara Garrick
Tania Coleridge
Alexandra Balahoutis
Jim Grimshaw
Margo Martindale
Xavier Coronel
Nick Searcy
Rusty Wallace
