Greased Lightning (1977)

Greased Lightning (1977)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1977-07-01 United States of America 96 Min. PG-13
6.3 39 votes
Action, Comedy, Drama

Overview

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

Cast

Richard Pryor is Wendell Scott
Wendell Scott
Beau Bridges is Hutch
Hutch
Pam Grier is Mary Jones
Mary Jones
Cleavon Little is Peewee
Peewee
Vincent Gardenia is Sheriff Cotton
Sheriff Cotton
Bill Cobbs is Mr Jones
Mr Jones
Noble Willingham is Billy Joe Byrnes
Billy Joe Byrnes
Richie Havens is Woodrow
Woodrow
Earl Hindman is Beau Welles
Beau Welles
Julian Bond is Russell
Russell
Minnie Gentry is Wendell’s Mother
Wendell’s Mother
Lucy Saroyan is Hutch’s Wife
Hutch’s Wife
Bruce Atkins is Deputy Turner
Deputy Turner
Georgia Allen is Mrs. Jones
Mrs. Jones
Steve Fifield is Deputy Drinkwater
Deputy Drinkwater
Bill Cobbs is Mr. Jones
Mr. Jones
Maynard Jackson is Minister
Minister
Danny Nelson is Wayne Carter
Wayne Carter
Clara Dunn is Restaurant Owner
Restaurant Owner
Alvin Huff is Moonshiner
Moonshiner
Willie McWhorter is Wendell Jr.
Wendell Jr.
Frederick 'Dennis' Greene is Slack
Slack
Bill Connell is Speedway Announcer (voice)
Speedway Announcer (voice)
Charlie Briggs is Race Official (uncredited)
Race Official (uncredited)
Clebert Ford is Passenger (uncredited)
Passenger (uncredited)
Marc Gowan is Deputy (uncredited)
Deputy (uncredited)
Woni Spotts is Child in the Audience (uncredited)
Child in the Audience (uncredited)
Chris Sterling is Deputy (uncredited)
Deputy (uncredited)

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