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Eat My Dust

Eat My Dust

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 1, 1976

Runtime

1h 29m

Genres

Action

User Score

59%

Original Title

Eat My Dust

Production Companies

New World Pictures

Director

Charles B. Griffith

Description

Hoover Nielbold is a car-crazy teenager who, in order to impress the hottest girl in school, takes her for a ride in a souped-up race car owned by local racer Big Bubba Jones. Hoover's father Harry, who's also the local sheriff is furious at the situation and orders his bumbling deputies to go after him. With the Sheriff's office overflowing with concerned parents and citizens and his deputies failing to catch him. He enlists the help of Jones and fellow racers to capture him. It culminates in a thrilling car chase finale through the rural countryside.