Heart Like a Wheel (1983)
Heart Like a Wheel (1983)
Plot.
Shirley 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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Cast & Crew.
Bonnie Bedelia
Shirley Muldowney
Leo Rossi
Jack Muldowney
Beau Bridges
Connie Kalitta
Hoyt Axton
Jack Roque
Diane Delano
Shirley's Sister
Bill McKinney
'Big Daddy' Don Garlits
Ellen Geer
Mrs. Marianne Kalitta
Jonathan Kaplan
Director
Anthony Edwards
John Muldowney
Ken Friedman
Writer
Elliott Mason
Young Autograph Seeker
Creed Bratton
Photographer
Joan McCall
Writer
David E. Peckinpah
Writer
Dick Miller
Mickey White
Paul Bartel
Chef Paul
Charles Roven
Producer
Bruce Barlow
Bass Player, Tex's Band
Laurence Rosenthal
Composer
Missy Basile
Angela
Jesse Aragon
Carlos
Tiffany Brissette
Little Shirley
Paul Bryar
Matt, Card Player
James Burton
Guitar Player, Tex's Band
Martin Casella
Repoter #1
Michael Cavanaugh
NHRA Boss
Sandy Chanley
Fan
Mark Dawson
Guitar / Harmonica, Tex's Band
Tom Duffield
Rahn Tobler
Jill Carroll
John's girlfriend
Steve Evans
Himself
Dennis Fetchet
Fiddle Player, Tex's Band
Chris Fontana
Frank the Crank
Ashley Graham
Girl at Track
Christi Graham
Girl at Track
Marvin Graham
Kalitta's Crew Chief
Nora Heflin
Nurse North
Mitzi Hoag
Shirley's Mother
Marvin 'Swede' Johnson
'Lariat' Sponsor
Tim Kimber
Buddy
Terence Knox
Jack's Friend
Sam Laws
Piano Player
Paul Linke
Reporter #2
Dean Paul Martin
Sonny Rigotti
Michael Milgrom
Tourist at Bar
Bob Minor
Ralph, NHRA Official
Harry Northup
Trooper
Byron Thames
John (age 10-13)
Lori Randolph
Blonde Little Girl Racing Fan (uncredited)
Tak Fujimoto
Director of Photography
Arne Schmidt
Associate Producer
Bruce Paul Barbour
Stunts
Rick Seaman
Stunts
Conrad E. Palmisano
Stunt Coordinator / Second Unit Director
R.A. Rondell
Stunts
James Winburn
Stunts
Sally Dennison
Casting
O. Nicholas Brown
Editor
Freddie Hice
Stunts
Howard Jensen
Special Effects Coordinator
Gene LeBell
Stunts
Peg Cummings
Set Decoration
Marty Katz
Unit Production Manager / Coordinating Producer
Rich Irvine
Executive Producer
James L. Stewart
Executive Producer
David S. Cass Sr.
Stunts
William Ware Theiss
Costume Design
Gene Walker
Stunts
Tommy Ivo
Stunt Driver
Eddie Hice
Stunts
Roger Creed
Stunts
Jerry Summers
Stunts
Kerrie Cullen
Stunts
Debby Porter
Stunts
Wes Dawn
Makeup Artist
Rock A. Walker
Stunts
Harry Wowchuk
Stunts
Lamar Card
Executive Producer
Michael M. Vendrell
Stunts
James William Newport
Production Design
Dick Hancock
Stunts
Vince Deadrick Sr.
Stunts
Bobby Sargent
Stunts
Sonny Shields
Stunts
Fred Lerner
Stunts
George Fisher
Stunts
Reid Rondell
Stunts
Silvia Abascal
Hairstylist
Norman Blankenship
Stunts
Pamela Bebermeyer
Stunts
John Strong
Supervising Producer
Bob Schultz
Production Manager
Mags Kavanaugh
Stunt Double
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Heart Like a Wheel is a 1983 American biographical drama sports film directed by Jonathan Kaplan and based on the life of drag racing driver Shirley Muldowney. It stars Bonnie Bedelia as Shirley Muldowney and Beau Bridges as drag racing driver Connie Kalitta.
The film garnered two award nominations: Bedelia for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama, and William Theiss for an Oscar for Best Costume Design.
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