Running on Empty

Running on Empty (1982)

August 5th, 19821h 23min

Action, Drama
51%

Overview

Mike loves his fast cars and his hot women. When he fancies the girlfriend of the local street racing king, Fox, he gets way in over his head in racing for his girl, his money and his life. Through racing, sex, nightclubs and small road trips the film depicts what it was like to be a teenager in Australia in the 1980's.


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