PG (for racing action and peril, and for some language)
Genre:
Documentary, Action/Adventure
Release Date:
April 1, 2005
Running time:
98 minutes
Cast:
Mario Andretti, Sal Fish, James Garner, Ricky Johnson, Chad McQueen
Director:
Dana Brown
Producer:
Scott Waugh, Mike McCoy
Writer:
Dana Brown
Distributor:
IFC Films
Description: This action-adventure documentary chronicles the most notorious and dangerous race in the world -- the Tecate SCORE Baja 1000. Rivaling the Indy 500 and 25 Hours of Daytona, the race across Baja's peninsula is unpredictable, grueling and raw -- just like the uncharted American West of yesteryear. To capture the vast desert panoramas and intense action of the race, the film team utilized, 55 cameras, four helicopters, a four-passenger buggy camera car and a crew of more than 80 people. Thousands of participants, generations of families and racing icons, such as Robby Gordon, Mario Andretti, Jimmy Vasser and Motorcycle Supercross legend Mike "Mouse" McCoy, joined together to experience the thrill and glory of the infamous race -- an event of sheer human determination.
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