Speedway Junky
Speedway Junky

Speedway Junky

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1999
1h 44m
5.2(29 votes)
Romance
Drama
Crime

Overview

A naive drifter runs away from his army father in hopes of making it on the car racing circuit. In Las Vegas, he meets a young scam artist, who develops a crush on him. He is then introduced to a whole gang led by a young hustler. The racer-to-be then gets a lesson in the wild side, getting involved in one situation after another.

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41 members
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Jesse Bradford

Johnny

Jesse Bradford
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Jordan Brower

Eric

Jordan Brower
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Jonathan Taylor Thomas

Steve

Jonathan Taylor Thomas
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Daryl Hannah

Veronica

Daryl Hannah
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Erik Alexander Gavica

J.T.

Erik Alexander Gavica
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Tiffani-Amber Thiessen

Wilma Price

Tiffani-Amber Thiessen
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Patsy Kensit

Donna

Patsy Kensit
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Justin Urich

Scooby

Justin Urich
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Adrienne Frantz

Kelley

Adrienne Frantz
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Patrick Renna

Bud

Patrick Renna
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Timothy McNeil

Russel

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Brian Stark

Pez Boy

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Warren G

Brentley Shaw

Warren G
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Richard Balin

Ticket Man

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Jaime Bergman

Bombshell #1

Jaime Bergman
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Susan Gayle Clay

Melanie

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Lucy Dawn

Raver Girl #1

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Kaleb Dixon

Raver Boy

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Shevonne Durkin

Bridget

Shevonne Durkin
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Jason Ellsworth

Store Clerk

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Bill Farmer

Sports Announcer #2

Bill Farmer
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Stephanie Granda

Raver Girl #2

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John Jett

Trish

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Bill Cho Lee

Korean Man

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Angela Little

Bombshell #2

Angela Little
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Faith McDevitt

Vera

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Sam Menning

Homeless Man

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Del Monroe

Old Timer

Del Monroe
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Cynthia Palmer

Teller

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David Parker

Overweight Man

David Parker
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Michael Roddy

Pete Price

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Neil Ross

Sports Announcer #1

Neil Ross
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Nafisah Sayyed

Oreo

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Steve Schirripa

Security Guard

Steve Schirripa
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Benjamin Shelfer

Mickey

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Milo Ventimiglia

Travis

Milo Ventimiglia
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Nick Whelan

Rick

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Preston Acuff

Skateboarder

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Writing

Dan Harris

Club Kid

Dan Harris
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Taryn Manning

Girl in Car

Taryn Manning
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Peter Thomas

TV Narrator (voice)

Peter Thomas

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