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4.9Stroker Ace, a champion NASCAR driver, is standing at the top of his career, but is getting fed up with having to do as he's told. In between rebelling against his sponsor (a fried chicken chain)'s promotion gimmicks (like making him dress up in giant chicken suit) he spends the rest of the movie trying to bed the buxom Pembrook.
Released: 1983-07-0194 minDir: Hal NeedhamAction, ComedyBudget: $14.0MBox office: $11.4M
Cast
- Burt Reynolds as Stroker Ace
- Ned Beatty as Clyde Torkle
- Jim Nabors as Lugs
- Parker Stevenson as Aubrey James
- Loni Anderson as Pembrook Feeney
- John Byner as Doc Seegle
Themes
- sports
- racing
- nascar
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- Duration
- 92
- FilmAffinity ID
- 407579
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- publication date
- 1983-07-01
- title
- Stroker Ace
- review score
- 19%
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1980s sports comedy films1983 action comedy films1983 American films1983 English-language films1983 films1983 romantic comedy filmsAmerican action comedy filmsAmerican auto racing filmsAmerican romantic comedy filmsAmerican screwball comedy filmsAmerican sports comedy filmsEnglish-language action comedy filmsEnglish-language romantic comedy filmsEnglish-language sports comedy filmsFilms based on American novelsFilms directed by Hal NeedhamFilms set in AlabamaFilms set in Georgia (U.S. state)Films set in North CarolinaFilms shot in AlabamaFilms shot in Georgia (U.S. state)Films shot in North CarolinaFilms with screenplays by Hugh Wilson (director)Golden Raspberry Award–winning films