Eat My Dust (1976)
Action
Overview
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.
Cast
- Ron Howard as Hoover Niebold
- Christopher Norris as Darlene Kurtz
- Brad David as Billy B. Westerby
- Kathy O'Dare as Miranda Smith
- Clint Howard as George Poole Jr.
- Peter Isacksen as Junior Hale (as Pete Isacksen)
- Jessica Potter as Lallie Chandler
- Warren J. Kemmerling as Sheriff Harry Niebold (as Warren Kemmerling)
- Charles Howerton as Dep. Jay Beah
- Kedric Wolfe as Dep. Brookside