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Feature film — 1977

Checkered Flag or Crash (1977)

4.61h 39mAdventure — Action — Comedy

Hard-charging race car driver "Walkaway" Madden, nicknamed so for his history of walking away from car crashes, just wants to win the big Manilla 1000 off-road race. Photojournalist C.C. Wainwright intends to ride with him in that race. But Walkaway just wants to get rid of her. Fast-talking promoter Bo Cochran wants the race completed by any means necessary.

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Director: Alan Gibson

On screen

Cast & crew

Joe Don Baker as Walkaway Madden

Joe Don Baker

Walkaway Madden

Susan Sarandon as C.C. Wainwright

Susan Sarandon

C.C. Wainwright

Larry Hagman as Bo Cochran

Larry Hagman

Bo Cochran

Alan Vint as Doc Pyle

Alan Vint

Doc Pyle

Parnelli Jones as Self

Parnelli Jones

Self

L

Logan Clarke

Ringer

Daina House as Rider in Black

Daina House

Rider in Black

M

Michel Pitton

Perrier

B

Bert LeRoy Jr.

Fly

D

Dick Adair

Adams

B

Bill Cross

Angel

B

Ben Leeman

Pits

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