Cast:Richard Pryor, Beau Bridges, Pam Grier, Cleavon Little, Vincent Gardenia, Richie Havens, Julian Bond, Earl Hindman, Minnie Gentry, Lucy Saroyan, Noble Willingham, Bruce Atkins, Steve Fifield, Bill Cobbs, Georgia Allen, Maynard Jackson, Danny Nelson, Alvin Huff, Willie McWhorter, Frederick 'Dennis' Greene, Bill Connell, Clara Dunn, Charlie Briggs, Clebert Ford
Synopsis
This is the true story of Wendell Scott, America's first African American NASCAR driver, once he returns from WWII to find his hometown the way he left it. With seed money for a taxicab business, he learns all the county roads. With his new knowledge an opportunity presents itself with some steep consequences. After an invitation to the local race track, a race car driver is born. The ethnic boundaries are a part of everyday life in 1950's Amercan life. You become part of his fight for equality, fairness and the American dream.
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