Heart Like a Wheel
Watch TrailerShirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her family life, she perseveres in her dream.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1983 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Jonathan Kaplan |
| Runtime | 113 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.6/10 (28 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a portrait of obsession, where the pursuit of speed on the strip is mirrored by the erosion of stability at home. It explores the cost of breaking barriers, not through grand speeches, but through the quiet strain in a family's eyes and the roar of an engine that drowns out everything else.
What lingers after the final race is not the trophy, but the weight of the sacrifices made to hold it. The film leaves us to ponder what truly fuels a champion's heart. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Jonathan Kaplan
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Watch with the volume up to feel the dragsters' thunder, ideally on a night demanding a story of sheer grit.
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