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Movie poster: The Circuit (2008)
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The Circuit

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2008 · 88 min Drama Action Family TV Movie
5.3 / 10 · TMDB

Al Shines, former king of the US race car track circuit, has a hard time starting his own team, once he's fired by his sponsor Robin Cates. Robin hired Al's immature daughter Kylie Shines instead. She resents Al's inevitable 'absence' as a widowed father, as well as the reigning champion, equally young but professionally vetted Kid Walker. Kylie tries to prove herself against Kid while having an on-off affair with him. Cates's marketing strategy dictates his intentions to manipulate Walker and both Shines racers.

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Year 2008
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Action, Family, TV Movie
Director Peter Werner
Runtime 88 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.3/10 (24 votes)

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The film constructs its drama at the intersection of family resentment and professional rivalry, using the racetrack as a metaphor for life's race for recognition. It explores the classic 'fathers and children' dynamic, where asphalt and speed become the arena for emotional confrontations.

What lingers after viewing is the palpable tension between the roar of engines and the quiet need for reconciliation. A story where personal breakthroughs matter more than trophies. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Peter Werner

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