Eat My Dust(1976)
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Eat My Dust Synopsis
Hoover Nielbold is a car-crazy teenager who, in order to impress the hottest girl in school, takes her for a ride in a souped-up race car owned by local racer Big Bubba Jones. Hoover's father Harry, who's also the local sheriff is furious at the situation and orders his bumbling deputies to go after him. With the Sheriff's office overflowing with concerned parents and citizens and his deputies failing to catch him. He enlists the help of Jones and fellow racers to capture him. It culminates in a thrilling car chase finale through the rural countryside.
Eat My Dust (1976) is a action film directed by Charles B. Griffith, released on April 1, 1976 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Ron Howard, Christopher Norris, Brad David and Kathy O'Dare. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 22 ratings.
- Director:
- Charles B. Griffith
- Writers:
- Charles B. Griffith
- Producers:
- Roger Corman
- Cinematographer:
- Eric Saarinen
- Composer:
- David Grisman
- Production:
- New World Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Eat My Dust (1976) Trailer
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Eat My Dust - Trailer
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Eat My Dust! ≣ 1976 ≣ Teaser
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Eat My Dust Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ron Howard
as Hoover Niebold
Christopher Norris
as Darlene Kurtz
- Brad David
Brad David
as Billy B. Westerby
- Kathy O'Dare
Kathy O'Dare
as Miranda Smith
Clint Howard
as George Poole Jr.
- Peter Isacksen
Peter Isacksen
as Junior Hale (as Pete Isacksen)
- Jessica Potter
Jessica Potter
as Lallie Chandler
Warren J. Kemmerling
as Sheriff Harry Niebold (as Warren Kemmerling)
Charles Howerton
as Dep. Jay Beah
- Kedric Wolfe
Kedric Wolfe
as Dep. Brookside
- John Kramer
John Kramer
as Dep. Sebastiani
- W.L. Luckey
W.L. Luckey
as Dep. Gallo
Key crew
Directed by Charles B. Griffith, written by Charles B. Griffith, produced by Roger Corman.
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Eat My Dust Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 22 ratings.
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Eat My Dust – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Eat My Dust online?
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Eat My Dust (1976) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Eat My Dust?
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The main cast of Eat My Dust (1976) includes Ron Howard, Christopher Norris, Brad David, Kathy O'Dare and Clint Howard. The film was directed by Charles B. Griffith. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Eat My Dust released?
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Eat My Dust was released on April 1, 1976 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is Eat My Dust worth watching?
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Eat My Dust (1976) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 22 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Eat My Dust?
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Yes. The official Eat My Dust trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.