

The Last American Hero
Visit website5.7/10 • 36
1973-07-27 • 1h 35m
Instead of a white stallion, he rode a full race, powder blue stocker.
A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.
- Directors
- Lamont Johnson
- Writters
- Tom Wolfe, Bill Kerby
- Editors
- Tom Wolfe, Bill Kerby, Tom Rolf

The Last American Hero
Visit website1973-07-27 • 1h 35m
5.7/10 • 36
Instead of a white stallion, he rode a full race, powder blue stocker.
A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.
- Directors
- Lamont Johnson
- Writters
- Tom Wolfe, Bill Kerby
- Editors
- Tom Wolfe, Bill Kerby, Tom Rolf
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsJeff Bridges
Elroy Jackson Jr.
Valerie Perrine
Marge Dennison
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Frau Jackson
Ned Beatty
Hackel
Gary Busey
Wayne Jackson
Lane Smith
Rick Penny
Ed Lauter
Burton Colt
William Smith
Kyle Kingman
Gregory Walcott
Cleve Morley
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $2,000,000.00
- Revenue
- $1,000,000.00
- Keywords
- sportssouthern usastock car racingracingmoonshinenascarstock carracing drivermotorsportmotor racingdeep south