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Mar 28, 1986 · Rad: Directed by Hal Needham. With Bill Allen, Lori Loughlin, Talia Shire, Ray Walston. The story of one young man, Cru Jones, who has the intensity and desire to win a BMX race called Helltrack.
- Hal Needham
- 31 sec
Jul 24, 2020 · The movie was panned, then bombed and disappeared. Despite being a perfect relic of feel-good ’80s underdog drama, RAD never quite cracked the cult-film canon, either. The movie lived on instead ...
- Amos Barshad
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Rad (international title: Hell Track) is a 1986 American sports film directed by Hal Needham from a screenplay by Sam Bernard and Geoffrey Edwards (son of Pink Panther creator Blake Edwards). The film stars Bill Allen , Lori Loughlin , Talia Shire , Jack Weston and Ray Walston , along with 1984 Olympic gymnastics champion Bart Conner .
- $3 million
- James Di Pasquale
- March 21, 1986
- Robert L. Levy
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Any film calling itself Rad had best be taken with a grain of salt, regardless of its subject matter. As it happens, the subject matter of Rad constitutes probably the dorkiest storyline...
Rad. Rent Rad on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. A bicycle-motocrosser (Bill Allen) tries to enter a corrupt promoter's nationally televised cash-prize race.
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- Hal Needham
- PG
- Bill Allen
Any film calling itself Rad had best be taken with a grain of salt, regardless of its subject matter. As it happens, the subject matter of Rad constitutes probably the dorkiest storyline we've seen this year.
A hometown kid on his BMX against the best in the world. At Helltrack… the heat is on. A BMX racer, who lives in a small town with his mother and sister, is faced with a tough decision, qualify for Helltrack or take his SATs in order to attend college. Remove Ads.
