Burt Reynolds,
Ned Beatty,
Jim Nabors,
Loni Anderson,
Parker Stevenson
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The action and stunts in this fourth racing vehicle for Burt Reynolds could be accurately foreseen by most youngsters. Stroker Ace (Reynolds) is a race car driver who gets the short end of a contract ... read more
DVD Release Date: October 20, 1998
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October 23, 2009There is something about Burt Reynolds movies that bring me back to a time of cheesy 80's male dominated roles with stupid humor. The thing that makes these movies good is the cheap humor and the bloopers at the end. The thing that makes these really bad is the stupid humor and t... read more
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January 10, 2012If you're a big fan of Burt Reynolds then you'll probably want to watch this movie but if you're not & miss it then you didnt miss much.The best thing about it was Ned Beatty.Every scene Beatty was in was hilarious & I even rewinded a few parts of his to watch over & over again.O... read more
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December 17, 2010burt reynolds became a sonny hooper from "hooper" or a bandit from "smokey and the bandit"? so not quite this time... burt reynolds became a NASCAR driver named stroker ace. so burt reynolds did the most funniest actor and the some funniest with chicken costume. ned beatty (who i... read more
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May 5, 2010I remembered this as an entertaining watch but after revisiting it I had a hard time sitting through it. Burt Reynolds is always great but the rest of this movie doesn't really hold up well.
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December 21, 2008Somebody tell Will Ferrel that THIS is how a NASCAR comedy is REALLY made ! You have to watch the credits for Jerry Reed's cameo.
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June 18, 2007Worse than Days of Thunder , but better than Kenny Rogers in Six Pack. (Watching early Nicole Kidman versus fading Loni Anderson gives Thunder the edge)
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January 1, 2007Comedy the way it's supposed to be done... None of that Ricky Bobby crap that makes NASCAR look bad...
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June 10, 2006This was my first favorite movie as a kid. And I still love it. It's funny and cute and it's Definitely for Racing Fans!
Critic Reviews
October 23, 2004
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
August 30, 2004
Vincent Canby, New York Times
It's a witless retread of the earlier, far funnier road-movie collaborations of Mr. Needham and Mr. Reynolds. Full Review
July 16, 2008
TV Guide's Movie Guide
Burt Reynolds hits new lows as he mugs his way through this film. Full Review
January 27, 2006
Chuck O'Leary, Fantastica Daily
A zany cornpone comedy that made me laugh. So sue me.
January 8, 2005
Michael A. Smith, Nolan's Pop Culture Review
Burt turned down "Tems of Endearment' to do this one. At least he met Loni.
December 21, 2004
Eric Lurio, Greenwich Village Gazette
Burt and Ned should be ashaimed of themselves.
August 21, 2004
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice
Runs out of gas after about 30 minutes.
August 19, 2005
Christian Toto, Washington Times
No review available.
July 21, 2005
Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com
No review available.
February 28, 2004
Austin O'Connor, Lowell Sun
No review available.
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