Poster of Greased Lightning

Greased Lightning

Plot: The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper-tier NASCAR race.
Release Date: Friday, July 1 1977
47 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Richard PryorRichard Pryor
Richard Pryor was
36 in Greased Lightning
as 'Wendell Scott'.
Sun, Dec 01 1940 –
Sat, Dec 10 2005
Portrait of Beau BridgesBeau Bridges
Beau Bridges was
35 in Greased Lightning
as 'Hutch'.
Tue, Dec 09 1941
Portrait of Pam GrierPam Grier
Pam Grier was
28 in Greased Lightning
as 'Mary Jones'.
Thu, May 26 1949
Portrait of Cleavon LittleCleavon Little
Cleavon Little was
38 in Greased Lightning
as 'Peewee'.
Thu, Jun 01 1939 –
Thu, Oct 22 1992
Portrait of Vincent GardeniaVincent Gardenia
Vincent Gardenia was
57 in Greased Lightning
as 'Sheriff Cotton'.
Wed, Jan 07 1920 –
Wed, Dec 09 1992
Portrait of Bill CobbsBill Cobbs
Bill Cobbs was
43 in Greased Lightning
as 'Mr Jones'.
Sat, Jun 16 1934 –
Tue, Jun 25 2024
Portrait of Noble WillinghamNoble Willingham
Noble Willingham was
45 in Greased Lightning
as 'Billy Joe Byrnes'.
Mon, Aug 31 1931 –
Sat, Jan 17 2004
Portrait of Richie HavensRichie Havens
Richie Havens was
36 in Greased Lightning
as 'Woodrow'.
Tue, Jan 21 1941 –
Mon, Apr 22 2013
Portrait of Earl HindmanEarl Hindman
Earl Hindman was
34 in Greased Lightning
as 'Beau Welles'.
Tue, Oct 20 1942 –
Mon, Dec 29 2003
Portrait of Julian BondJulian Bond
Julian Bond was
37 in Greased Lightning
as 'Russell'.
Sun, Jan 14 1940 –
Sat, Aug 15 2015
Portrait of Minnie GentryMinnie Gentry
Minnie Gentry was
61 in Greased Lightning
as 'Wendell’s Mother'.
Thu, Dec 02 1915 –
Tue, May 11 1993
Portrait of Lucy SaroyanLucy Saroyan
Lucy Saroyan was
31 in Greased Lightning
as 'Hutch’s Wife'.
Thu, Jan 17 1946 –
Fri, Apr 11 2003
Portrait of Bruce AtkinsBruce Atkins
Bruce Atkins was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Deputy Turner'.
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Portrait of Georgia AllenGeorgia Allen
Georgia Allen was
58 in Greased Lightning
as 'Mrs. Jones'.
Mon, May 12 1919 –
Sat, Jan 11 2014
Portrait of Steve FifieldSteve Fifield
Steve Fifield was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Deputy Drinkwater'.
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Portrait of Bill CobbsBill Cobbs
Bill Cobbs was
43 in Greased Lightning
as 'Mr. Jones'.
Sat, Jun 16 1934 –
Tue, Jun 25 2024
Portrait of Maynard JacksonMaynard Jackson
Maynard Jackson was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Minister'.
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Portrait of Danny NelsonDanny Nelson
Danny Nelson was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Wayne Carter'.
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Portrait of Clara DunnClara Dunn
Clara Dunn was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Restaurant Owner'.
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Portrait of Alvin HuffAlvin Huff
Alvin Huff was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Moonshiner'.
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Portrait of Willie McWhorterWillie McWhorter
Willie McWhorter was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Wendell Jr.'.
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Portrait of Frederick 'Dennis' GreeneFrederick 'Dennis' Greene
Frederick 'Dennis' Greene was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Slack'.
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Portrait of Bill ConnellBill Connell
Bill Connell was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Speedway Announcer (voice)'.
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Portrait of Charlie BriggsCharlie Briggs
Charlie Briggs was
44 in Greased Lightning
as 'Race Official (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 13 1932 –
Wed, Feb 06 1985
Portrait of Clebert FordClebert Ford
Clebert Ford was
45 in Greased Lightning
as 'Passenger (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 29 1932 –
Fri, Jul 22 2011
Portrait of Marc GowanMarc Gowan
Marc Gowan was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Deputy (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Woni SpottsWoni Spotts
Woni Spotts was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Child in the Audience (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Chris SterlingChris Sterling
Chris Sterling was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Deputy (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Michael SchultzMichael Schultz
Michael Schultz was
38 in Greased Lightning
as 'Director'
Thu, Nov 10 1938
Portrait of Terence A. DonnellyTerence A. Donnelly
Terence A. Donnelly was
36 in Greased Lightning
as 'Assistant Director'
Mon, Apr 14 1941
Portrait of Preston L. HolmesPreston L. Holmes
Preston L. Holmes was
27 in Greased Lightning
as 'Second Assistant Director'
Thu, Nov 24 1949
Portrait of Ralph S. SingletonRalph S. Singleton
Ralph S. Singleton was
37 in Greased Lightning
as 'Second Assistant Director'
Fri, Mar 22 1940
Portrait of Ken SworKen Swor
Ken Swor was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Dwight WilliamsDwight Williams
Dwight Williams was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Charles BailCharles Bail
Charles Bail was
42 in Greased Lightning
as 'Second Unit Director'
Tue, Jan 01 1935 –
Wed, Nov 25 2020
Portrait of Leon CapetanosLeon Capetanos
Leon Capetanos was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Lawrence DuKoreLawrence DuKore
Lawrence DuKore was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Ken VoseKen Vose
Ken Vose was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Melvin Van PeeblesMelvin Van Peebles
Melvin Van Peebles was
44 in Greased Lightning
as 'Screenplay, Writer'
Sun, Aug 21 1932 –
Tue, Sep 21 2021
Portrait of Hannah WeinsteinHannah Weinstein
Hannah Weinstein was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of J. Lloyd GrantJ. Lloyd Grant
J. Lloyd Grant was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Richard BellRichard Bell
Richard Bell was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of James E. HintonJames E. Hinton
James E. Hinton was
40 in Greased Lightning
as 'Associate Producer'
Sat, Nov 21 1936 –
Sun, Feb 19 2006
Portrait of Randy RobertsRandy Roberts
Randy Roberts was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Bob WymanBob Wyman
Bob Wyman was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Christopher HolmesChristopher Holmes
Christopher Holmes was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Lee ChaneyLee Chaney
Lee Chaney was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Mark DennisMark Dennis
Mark Dennis was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Billie OwensBillie Owens
Billie Owens was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Arthur H. PullenArthur H. Pullen
Arthur H. Pullen was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Hank SalernoHank Salerno
Hank Salerno was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Ed ScheidEd Scheid
Ed Scheid was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Fred KarlinFred Karlin
Fred Karlin was
41 in Greased Lightning
as 'Music'
Tue, Jun 16 1936 –
Fri, Mar 26 2004
Portrait of George BouilletGeorge Bouillet
George Bouillet was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Cinematography'
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Portrait of Ernest RobinsonErnest Robinson
Ernest Robinson was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Stunt Coordinator, Stunt Double'
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Portrait of Willie D. BurtonWillie D. Burton
Willie D. Burton was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of Wayne FitzgeraldWayne Fitzgerald
Wayne Fitzgerald was
47 in Greased Lightning
as 'Title Designer'
Wed, Mar 19 1930 –
Mon, Sep 30 2019
Portrait of Robert L. StevensonRobert L. Stevenson
Robert L. Stevenson was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Ted DuncanTed Duncan
Ted Duncan was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Stunt Coordinator'
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Portrait of Whitey HughesWhitey Hughes
Whitey Hughes was
56 in Greased Lightning
as 'Stunts'
Tue, Nov 09 1920 –
Tue, Jul 07 2009
Portrait of Wayne ArtmanWayne Artman
Wayne Artman was
40 in Greased Lightning
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Tue, Nov 24 1936 –
Thu, Nov 09 2006
Portrait of Don PikeDon Pike
Don Pike was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Stunt Driver'
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Portrait of James L. BerkeyJames L. Berkey
James L. Berkey was
47 in Greased Lightning
as 'Set Decoration'
Thu, Apr 10 1930 –
Sat, Jul 03 1982
Portrait of Jack SenterJack Senter
Jack Senter was
60 in Greased Lightning
as 'Art Direction'
Tue, Jun 05 1917 –
Tue, Aug 04 2015
Portrait of Dick ColeanDick Colean
Dick Colean was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Jim CookJim Cook
Jim Cook was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Bob O'BradovichBob O'Bradovich
Bob O'Bradovich was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Celia BryantCelia Bryant
Celia Bryant was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Teddy StewartTeddy Stewart
Teddy Stewart was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Scott CunninghamScott Cunningham
Scott Cunningham was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Sandra HendersonSandra Henderson
Sandra Henderson was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Don CahnDon Cahn
Don Cahn was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Harlan RiggsHarlan Riggs
Harlan Riggs was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of Candy FlanaginCandy Flanagin
Candy Flanagin was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Thomas R. WardThomas R. Ward
Thomas R. Ward was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Neil Castles Sr.Neil Castles Sr.
Neil Castles Sr. was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Stunt Driver'
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Portrait of John T. DustinJohn T. Dustin
John T. Dustin was
>> in Greased Lightning
as 'Camera Operator'
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