The Last American Hero
A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.
Release Date
July 27, 1973Runtime
95 minRating
PGGenres
DramaDirected by
Lamont Johnson, Frederic W. Brost, Barry Stern, Jerry GrandeyWritten by
Bill Kerby, Tom WolfeScreenplay by
William RobertsLanguage
EnglishBudget
$2,000,000Revenue
$1,000,000Status
Released
Cast
Jeff Bridges
Elroy Jackson Jr.
Valerie Perrine
Marge Dennison
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Frau Jackson
Ned Beatty
Hackel
Gary Busey
Wayne Jackson
Lane Smith
Rick Penny
Ed Lauter
Burton Colt
William Smith
Kyle Kingman
Gregory Walcott
Cleve Morley
Art Lund
Elroy Jackson Sr.
Jimmy Murphy
Spud
Tom Ligon
Lamar
Ernie F. Orsatti
Davie Baer
Ned Jarrett
Track Announcer - Hickory (uncredited)
Lamont Johnson
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Mike Muscat
Party Guest (uncredited)Images
Videos
The Last American Hero (1973) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
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