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Box office. $11.4 million [4] Stroker Ace is a 1983 American action comedy sport film directed by Hal Needham and starring Burt Reynolds as the eponymous Stroker Ace, a NASCAR driver. Burt Reynolds turned down the role of astronaut Garrett Breedlove in Terms of Endearment to do this film. The role went to Jack Nicholson, who went on to win an ...
Cast. Stroker Ace is a sports-comedy film directed by Hal Needham, featuring Burt Reynolds as a talented yet reckless NASCAR driver. The story follows Stroker Ace as he battles personal and professional challenges, including a contentious relationship with his demanding sponsor Clyde Torkle, played by Ned Beatty.
Behind her: Stroker Ace and his moustache. "Screw second." A 1983 racing comedy film produced by Hal Needham and starring Burt Reynolds. The movie follows the eponymous Stroker Ace (Reynolds), a driver with a big ego who finds himself in a complete mess when Clyde Torkle (Ned Beatty), the charismatic and manipulative owner of the Chicken Pit ...
Jul 6, 2013 · Stroker Ace/Clyde Torkle Chicken Pit special. I definitely need to find a few of these too. Nice one Dave! I just found a Brewster Baker car in a lot I bought. They misspelled TORKLE/TORKEL on the hood. Full Flaps! I don't think the graphics are as quality as they could/should be for this series. But I've liked the car since I saw one for sale ...
The story concerns self-assured NASCAR driver Stroker Ace (Burt Reynolds) who runs into difficulties when a hostility with his advertising sponsor causes him to lose his agreement. Clyde Torkel (Ned Beatty), the owner of a fried-chicken chain, instantly requests Stroker to be the face of his business.
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Stroker Ace is a 1983 American action comedy film, directed by Hal Needham and filmed in North Carolina[1][2] and Georgia. Burt Reynolds stars as the eponymous Stroker Ace, a NASCAR driver. The co-stars were Jim Nabors, Loni Anderson, Ned Beatty, Parker Stevenson, and Bubba Smith, with appearances by many NASCAR drivers, such as: Dale Earnhardt, Richard Petty, Neil Bonnett, Harry Gant, Terry ...
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Hal Needham’s action comedy in which a popular NASCAR driver disagrees with the fried-chicken tycoon that patrons his racing squad. Starring Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Jim Nabors and Loni Anderson. The story concerns self-assured NASCAR driver Stroker Ace (Burt Reynolds) who runs into difficulties when a hostility with his advertising sponsor causes him to lose his agreement. Clyde Torkel ...
