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Eat My Dust 1976

“A Very Funny Car.”

Status
Released
Runtime
89 minutes
Director
Charles B. Griffith
Network
New World Pictures
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★ TMDB users: 5.8/10 from 22 votes PG Action Released
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Topic: Film "Eat My Dust" (1976). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
1976
Status
Released
Runtime
89 minutes
Release date
Apr 1, 1976
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
New World Pictures
Genres
Action
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★ TMDB users: 5.8/10 from 22 votes
Episode runtime
~89 minutes
Status
Released
Network
New World Pictures
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Topic: Film "Eat My Dust" (1976).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.).
Omit details not in the material.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text.
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Title: Eat My Dust (also Eat My Dust!).
Year: 1976.
Genre: Action, comedy, American action comedy film.
Director/Writer: Charles B. Griffith.
Starring: Ron Howard.
Production Company: New World Pictures.
Rating: PG.
Run time: 1h 29m.
Release Date: 04/01/1976 (US).
Plot:
Hoover Nielbold is a car-crazy teenager.
He takes the hottest girl in school for a ride in a souped-up race car owned by Big Bubba Jones.
His father, Harry, is the local sheriff.
Harry is furious and orders bumbling deputies to catch him.
The sheriff's office is overflowing with concerned parents and citizens

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Is Eat My Dust worth watching?

Eat My Dust holds a community rating of 5.8/10 based on 22 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Eat My Dust and when was it released?

Eat My Dust is a feature film with a runtime of 89 minutes. It was released in 1976. Release status: Released.

Who directed Eat My Dust?

Eat My Dust was directed by Charles B. Griffith.

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