Watch Heart Like a Wheel (1983) Official Trailer
She did something women were forbidden to do, and became a World Champion.
5.9 / 10 IMDb April 1, 1983 1h 53m
Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her family life, she perseveres in her dream.
Director
Runtime
1h 53m
Release Date
April 1, 1983
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast
Bonnie Bedelia
as Shirley Muldowney
Beau Bridges
as Connie Kalitta
Leo Rossi
as Jack Muldowney
Hoyt Axton
as Jack Roque
Bill McKinney
as "Big Daddy" Don Garlits
Anthony Edwards
as John Muldowney
Elliott Mason
as Young Autograph Seeker
Creed Bratton
as Photographer
Dick Miller
as Mickey White
Paul Bartel
as Chef Paul
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Bruce Barlow
as Bass Player, Tex's Band
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Missy Basile
as Angela
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Jesse Aragon
as Carlos
Tiffany Brissette
as Little Shirley
Paul Bryar
as Matt, Card Player
James Burton
as Guitar Player, Tex's Band
Martin Casella
as Repoter #1
Michael Cavanaugh
as NHRA Boss
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Sandy Chanley
as Fan
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Mark Dawson
as Guitar / Harmonica, Tex's Band
Production Companies
Michael Nolin
20th Century FoxAurora
Heart Like a Wheel Official Trailer 1983
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