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Greased Lightning is a 1977 American biographical film starring Richard Pryor, Beau Bridges, and Pam Grier, and directed by Michael Schultz. The film is based loosely on the true life story of Wendell Scott, the first Black NASCAR race winner and later a 2015 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee.
A comedy-drama film about the first black NASCAR driver, starring Richard Pryor, Beau Bridges and Pam Grier. Based on a true story, it shows his struggles and achievements in the racetrack and society.
A comedy-drama film about Wendell Scott, the first black NASCAR driver, who runs moonshine in Georgia. Starring Richard Pryor, Beau Bridges, Pam Grier and more.
A comedy drama film starring Richard Pryor as Wendell Scott, the first African American to win a NASCAR race. The film depicts his struggles with racism, poverty and family in his pursuit of his dream.
Learn about the true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper tier NASCAR race. Find out how he overcame racial barriers and pursued his passion for speed in 1950s America.
With verve, guts and never-faltering humor, Scott speeds along a career from taxi driver to unstoppable bootlegger outracing the police for backwoods moonshiners to the automobile racing winner's circle--and to fame for driving like Greased Lightning.
A comedy drama about Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper-tier NASCAR race. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and find out where to rent or buy the movie.
