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The Last American Hero (also known as Hard Driver) is a 1973 American sports drama film based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson. Directed by Lamont Johnson (no relation), the film stars Jeff Bridges as Junior Jackson, a character based on Johnson.
Jul 27, 1973 · The Last American Hero: Directed by Lamont Johnson. With Jeff Bridges, Valerie Perrine, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ned Beatty. A young hellraiser quits his moonshine business to try to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen.
The Last American Hero. A North Carolina moonshiner becomes a professional stock-car racer to raise money to free his jailed father. Based on Tom Wolfe's profile of Junior Johnson. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
The original trailer in high definition of the Last American Hero directed by Lamont Johnson and starring Jeff Bridges, Valerie Perrine, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ned Beatty and Gary...
The Last American Hero (1973) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Junior Jackson (Jeff Bridges) is a Southern boy with a penchant for driving too fast along his native North Carolina backroads. But when his father, Elroy (Art Lund), is jailed for moonshining ...
When the boys joke about a policeman named Collins, their father admonishes them to treat the man with respect. On that night's delivery run, Junior evades arrest by listening to the police on his CB radio and eventually running a roadblock which forces Collins to jump into a watery ditch.
Based on a series of articles by acclaimed author Tom Wolfe, this engrossing and authentic drama follows the saga of stock-car racing legend Junior Jackson, a young North Carolinian farmer...
A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.
Based on a series of articles by acclaimed author Tom Wolfe, this engrossing and authentic drama follows the saga of stock-car racing legend Junior Jackson, a young North Carolinian farmer drawn to the world of auto racing.