Fireball 500 (1966)

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In this musical aimed at teenagers, Frankie Avalon, and Fabian battle it out for Annette Funicello's affections on the stock car track. The tale begins when smugglers trick Avalon into taking on contraband during a cross-country race. He catches on to their ploy and helps the Feds capture the… More In this musical aimed at teenagers, Frankie Avalon, and Fabian battle it out for Annette Funicello's affections on the stock car track. The tale begins when smugglers trick Avalon into taking on contraband during a cross-country race. He catches on to their ploy and helps the Feds capture the crooks. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi

Rating, Runtime: Unrated, 1 hr. 32 min.
Directed By: William Asher
Genres: Documentary, Drama, Action & Adventure, Classics, Comedy

In Theaters: Jun 8, 1966 Wide
On DVD: Sep 21, 2004
Studio: MGM

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AJ V

Frankie and Annette decide to put away the surf boards for a while and do a racing picture. It has a bit of excitement, but most of the movie is pretty boring, and not as funny as the "Beach" movies. Overall, it's just okay.