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The Last American Hero

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1973 · 95 min Drama
5.7 / 10 · TMDB

A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.

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Year 1973
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director Lamont Johnson
Runtime 95 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.7/10 (39 votes)

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The director bets on details: a gesture, a glance, a pause. In a good drama this is what says the most — and that principle is upheld here.

Worth watching if you're in the mood for serious cinema. Not background viewing — it demands attention.

For viewers who can watch slow cinema and value the human element in stories.

Director: Lamont Johnson

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: In quiet, in the evening. Better alone or with someone who watches films seriously.

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