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A hometown kid on his BMX against the best in the world. At Helltrack... the heat is on. - Rad
Movie Details

Title: Rad

Release Date: 21 Mar 1986

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Drama, Family

Director: TriStar Pictures, Utopia, TaliaFilm II Productions

Production Companies: TriStar Pictures, Utopia, TaliaFilm II Productions

Overview: A BMX racer, who lives in a small town with his mother and sister, is faced with a tough decision, qualify for Helltrack or take his SATs in order to attend college.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.5 (100 votes)

Cast

  • Cru: Bill Allen
  • Christian: Lori Loughlin
  • Mrs. Jones: Talia Shire
  • Burton Timmer: Ray Walston
  • Eliott Dole: Alfie Wise
  • Duke Best: Jack Weston
  • Wesley Jones: Laura Jacoby
  • Sgt. Smith: H.B. Haggerty
  • Luke: Jamie Clarke
  • Becky: Marta Kober
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