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Grand Theft Auto is a 1977 American road action comedy film starring and directed by Ron Howard, in his feature film directorial debut. Howard also wrote the screenplay with his real-life father Rance Howard, who also co-starred in the film. As of 2023, this is the only film that Howard has both directed and starred in.
Jun 16, 1977 · Grand Theft Auto: Directed by Ron Howard. With Ron Howard, Nancy Morgan, Elizabeth Rogers, Barry Cahill. A rich girl steals her dad's Rolls Royce and heads off to Las Vegas to get married. However, her angry parents, a jealous suitor, and a bunch of reward seekers are determined to stop her.
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- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Ron Howard
- 1977-06-16
Grand Theft Auto. Roger Ebert June 23, 1977. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Movies like Ron Howard 's “Grand Theft Auto” may not have vast artistic ambitions, but in the nitty-gritty summer movie market they're important factors.
Aug 22, 2007 · 1 Photo. Film Details. MPAA Rating. Genre. Comedy. Action. Adventure. Release Date. 1977. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 29m. Sound. Mono. Color (Metrocolor) TCM Emails. Young lovers race to Vegas to get married before the girl's father can catch them.
- Ron Howard
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Summaries. A rich girl steals her dad's Rolls Royce and heads off to Las Vegas to get married. However, her angry parents, a jealous suitor, and a bunch of reward seekers are determined to stop her. Paula Powers, daughter of wealthy gubernatorial candidate Bigby Powers, decides to reject her parents' attempt at matchmaking and run off to Vegas ...
grand theft auto. Synopsis. In exchange for being allowed to make his directorial debut in Grand Theft Auto, Ron Howard agreed to take no salary as a director, merely as star and co-screenwriter (with his dad Rance). The plot finds Sam Freeman (Howard) eloping with his heiress girlfriend Paula Powers (Nancy Morgan).