Often compared to Top Gun due to the same director/producer/star trio and the focus on a "maverick" in a high-octane profession.
The intense on-track conflict between Cole and Rowdy Burns, which eventually turns into a deep mutual respect. Dias de Tempestade Ação, Drama, Desporto 1990 1...
NASCAR fans generally appreciated the film for capturing the speed and danger of the sport. Key Cast and Crew Director: Tony Scott Cole Trickle: Tom Cruise Harry Hogge: Robert Duvall Dr. Claire Lewicki: Nicole Kidman Rowdy Burns: Michael Rooker Russ Wheeler: Cary Elwes Often compared to Top Gun due to the
Harry Hogge (Robert Duvall), a veteran crew chief who comes out of retirement to build Cole a winning car. Key Cast and Crew Director: Tony Scott Cole
While some critics found the plot predictable, the chemistry between Cruise and Duvall received high marks.
Praised for its cinematography and revolutionary use of in-car cameras.
Featured a high-energy score by Hans Zimmer and the hit song "Show Me Heaven" by Maria McKee.