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Barry Cahill, Clint Howard, Don Steele

Paula Powers, daughter of wealthy gubernatorial candidate Bigby Powers, decides to reject her parents' attempt at matchmaking and run off to Vegas to marry her sweetheart, Sam Freeman. As they drive a...( read more  read more... )way in a stolen Rolls-Royce, spurned suitor Collins Hedgeworth follows behind in hot pursuit, along with a cadre of goons hoping to get the $25,000 reward that's been offered for Paula's return. Can the young lovers make it to Vegas for a quickie wedding before the forces of conformity and privilege arrive to put a stop to their romance?

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PG, 1 hr. 24 min.

Directed by: Ron Howard

Release Date: June 16, 1977

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DVD Release Date: November 21, 2006

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  • cowmageddon
    January 2, 2009
    cowmageddon
    pretty good for a drive-in flick.
  • Hoovedogg
    February 21, 2008
    Hoovedogg
    pretty decent,.not bad.crazy scenes.
  • JediAlex
    January 3, 2009
    JediAlex
    Quite an entertaining movie! Much in the way of car-related mayhem.
  • saintboondock1
    October 5, 2008
    saintboondock1
    cheesy...yes....but fun...oh yeah! ron howards first film he directed is a fun 70s car ride movie truly a drive in classic
  • josephschembrii
    July 29, 2008
    josephschembrii
    An awesome movie with persons stealing cars and more !!!
  • dikrapio
    January 9, 2008
    dikrapio
    Ron Howard's debut is an anarchic odyssey across state lines that is a very fun watch and is quite well-done.
  • InVeRtDrEaMz
    July 23, 2007
    InVeRtDrEaMz
    I'm not 2 sure what this is about.. but stealing cars.. I will give it a chance

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