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Greased Lightning

The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper tier NASCAR race.

Director

Michael Schultz

Year

Genre

action, biography, comedy

Box Office

N/A

Production

Third World Cinema

Awards

N/A

Wendell Scott

Hutch

Mary

Peewee

Sheriff Cotton

Vincent Gardenia

Woodrow

Russell

Beau Welles

Wendell's Mother

Hutch's Wife

Billy Joe Byrnes

Noble Willingham

Deputy Turner

Deputy Drinkwater

Mr. Jones

Mrs. Jones

Minister

Maynard Jackson

Wayne Carter

Restaurant Owner

Moonshiner

Wendell Jr.

Willie McWhorter

Slack

Frederick 'Dennis' Greene

Speedway Announcer

Race Official

Passenger

Deputy

Child in the Audience

Deputy

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Oh here comes peter cottontail - Greased Lightning

Oh here comes peter cottontail

Captioning made possible by
warner bros. - Greased Lightning

Captioning made possible by warner bros.

What's your name, boy? - Greased Lightning

What's your name, boy?

Where are we
going to race to? - Greased Lightning

Where are we going to race to?

Get ready... - Greased Lightning

I don't see any bullet holes - Greased Lightning

I don't see any bullet holes

The nigger ain't changed a bit - Greased Lightning

The nigger ain't changed a bit

I got a good old moonshine - Greased Lightning

I got a good old moonshine

Didn't you ever have crazy ideas - Greased Lightning

Didn't you ever have crazy ideas

I love you Mary - Greased Lightning

I love you Mary

I love you, Mary. - Greased Lightning

I love you, Mary.

Well they laid off some more people today - Greased Lightning

Well they laid off some more people today

That ain't funny nigger - Greased Lightning

That ain't funny nigger

Slow down. - Greased Lightning

Wendell,
come on! - Greased Lightning

Wendell, come on!

Move it fast,
wendell. - Greased Lightning

Move it fast, wendell.

Foolproof, huh? - Greased Lightning

Foolproof, huh?

Stay with it. - Greased Lightning

Come on, Wendell. - Greased Lightning

Come on, Wendell.

Get us some coon tang - Greased Lightning

Get us some coon tang

Boy how old's that girl - Greased Lightning

Boy how old's that girl

Did you get a look at that face - Greased Lightning

Did you get a look at that face

You're leaving them
in the dust. - Greased Lightning

You're leaving them in the dust.

Ooh! - Greased Lightning

I'll be damned. - Greased Lightning

I'll be damned.

Hot damn!
That's wendell! - Greased Lightning

Hot damn! That's wendell!

Don't you fix your mouth to lie - Greased Lightning

Don't you fix your mouth to lie

The mayor is rightfully upset - Greased Lightning

The mayor is rightfully upset

[rustling] - Greased Lightning

Cut off that fellow
right there! - Greased Lightning

Cut off that fellow right there!

It's not the money is it - Greased Lightning

It's not the money is it

Too bad he didn't - Greased Lightning

Too bad he didn't

Sheriff I have got a little proposition for you - Greased Lightning

Sheriff I have got a little proposition for you

I want to race - Greased Lightning

You got paint all over the floor - Greased Lightning

You got paint all over the floor

That's right. - Greased Lightning

Thank you, Cotton.
Look at them. - Greased Lightning

Thank you, Cotton. Look at them.

Boys look over yonder - Greased Lightning

Boys look over yonder

As far as I'm concerned - Greased Lightning

As far as I'm concerned

I was just
wondering, uh... - Greased Lightning

I was just wondering, uh...

Yellow flag means caution - Greased Lightning

Yellow flag means caution

Just hold up, baby. - Greased Lightning

Just hold up, baby.

What a fine race coming up today folks - Greased Lightning

What a fine race coming up today folks

Take it easy
for a few laps. - Greased Lightning

Take it easy for a few laps.

Go, Wendell,
come on. Come on. - Greased Lightning

Go, Wendell, come on. Come on.

They're getting in
a-knocking and a-banging. - Greased Lightning

They're getting in a-knocking and a-banging.

They're getting in a knocking and a banging - Greased Lightning

They're getting in a knocking and a banging

That colored boy's hanging in there - Greased Lightning

That colored boy's hanging in there

Ya-hoo! - Greased Lightning

What are you doing? - Greased Lightning

What are you doing?

What you looking for wendell - Greased Lightning

What you looking for wendell

What in the hell
is that? - Greased Lightning

What in the hell is that?

I got the best damn car - Greased Lightning

I got the best damn car

Come on, nigger! - Greased Lightning

Come on, nigger!

They're trying
to knock him - Greased Lightning

They're trying to knock him

Wendell's gone up
and over the bank! - Greased Lightning

Wendell's gone up and over the bank!

He's going back
onto the track! - Greased Lightning

He's going back onto the track!

Oh, what a crash! - Greased Lightning

Oh, what a crash!

Beau's got it. - Greased Lightning

See what you get
for fourth place. - Greased Lightning

See what you get for fourth place.

Think you're hot shit don't you - Greased Lightning

Think you're hot shit don't you

Just help me change the tires - Greased Lightning

Just help me change the tires

What's wrong boy Having tire trouble - Greased Lightning

What's wrong boy Having tire trouble

Come on, wendell! - Greased Lightning

Come on, wendell!

Boo!
- Boo! - Greased Lightning

Look at this, Woodrow. - Greased Lightning

Look at this, Woodrow.

There it is. - Greased Lightning

The Johnson brothers
are starting a new team. - Greased Lightning

The Johnson brothers are starting a new team.

You're my friend and I care for you - Greased Lightning

You're my friend and I care for you

Wendell's car,
- car number 34, has crashed. - Greased Lightning

Wendell's car, - car number 34, has crashed.

Wendell? - Greased Lightning

The doctor said - Greased Lightning

The doctor said

Honey please stop - Greased Lightning

Honey please stop

He entered the Grand National - Greased Lightning

He entered the Grand National

Whoa, whoa, whoa. - Greased Lightning

Whoa, whoa, whoa.

Goddamn, buddy. - Greased Lightning

Goddamn, buddy.

If I took your brain - Greased Lightning

If I took your brain

Don't ask me how or where I got them - Greased Lightning

Don't ask me how or where I got them

Honey. - Greased Lightning

I just couldn't
stay home. - Greased Lightning

I just couldn't stay home.

Got to run, dad. - Greased Lightning

Got to run, dad.

Ok, boss. - Greased Lightning

In the turn number one, - Greased Lightning

In the turn number one,

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The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper tier NASCAR race.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Michael Schultz

Writer: Kenneth Vose, Lawrence DuKore, Melvin Van Peebles

Production: Third World Cinema

Genre: action, biography, comedy

Year: 1977

MetaScore: 57/100

ImdbRating: 6.3

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 01 Jul 1977

Awards: N/A

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