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Days of Thunder (1990)
5.6
Ratings: 5.6/10 from 33,570 users
Metascore:
60/100
Reviews: 88 user | 49 critic | 16 from Metacritic.com A young hot-shot stock car driver gets his chance to compete at the top level. Director:Tony Scott |
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| Tom Cruise | ... | ||
| Nicole Kidman | ... | ||
| Robert Duvall | ... | ||
| Randy Quaid | ... | ||
| Cary Elwes | ... |
Russ Wheeler
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| Michael Rooker | ... | ||
| Fred Dalton Thompson | ... |
Big John
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| John C. Reilly | ... |
Buck Bretherton
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J.C. Quinn | ... |
Waddell
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| Caroline Williams | ... |
Jennie Burns
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| Donna W. Scott | ... |
Darlene
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| Chris Ellis | ... |
Harlem Hoogerhyde
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| Peter Appel | ... |
Cole's Crew
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Stephen Michael Ayers | ... |
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Storyline
Cole Trickle enters the high-pressure world of Nascar racing. He's a hot driver with a hot temper, and this attitude gets him into trouble not only with other drivers, but members of his own team as well. Written by Murray Chapman <muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au>
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Country:
USARelease Date:
(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Días de trueno See more »Box Office
Budget:
$60,000,000 (estimated)Gross:
$165,900,000 (Worldwide)Company Credits
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Sound Mix:
70 mm 6-Track (analog 70 mm prints) | CDS (digital 35 mm and 70 mm prints) | Dolby SR (analog 35 mm prints)Color:
Color (Technicolor)Aspect Ratio:
2.20 : 1
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Cole Trickle: Speed. To be able to control it. To know that I can control something that's out of control.
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The movie was conceived by Tom Cruise when he and Paul Newman were allowed to test one of Rick Hendrick's race cars. Tom's first lap was in excess of 180mph. See more »Goofs
Anachronisms: At Cole's first race at Daytona, the announcer called it the Firecracker 400. The Firecracker 400 was the name of this race from 1963 to 1984. It should have been called the Pepsi 400, as it was renamed for the third time in 1989. See more »Quotes
Dr. Claire Lewicki: Tell me what you love so much about racing.Cole Trickle: Speed. To be able to control it. To know that I can control something that's out of control.
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