Speedway Junkie (1999): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1999 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1999, Speedway Junkie is a drama, krimi and liebesfilm film directed by Nickolas Perry, running about 104 minutes. “There's no place for dreams on the streets of Vegas” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Der junge Johnny ist auf dem Weg nach North Carolina, um dort Rennfahrer in der NASCAR-Serie zu werden, als ihm sein Geld gestohlen wird und er in Las Vegas hängen bleibt. Dort lernt er Eric und dessen Freunde kennen, die ihr Geld mit Prostitution verdienen, kann sich aber nicht dazu durchringen, seinen Lebensunterhalt ähnlich zu bestreiten. Als er in einen Drogen-Deal verwickelt wird, eskaliert die Situation...
Who’s in it. Speedway Junkie stars Jesse Bradford as Johnny, Jordan Brower as Eric, Jonathan Taylor Thomas as Steve and Daryl Hannah as Veronica, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Speedway Junkie has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Here TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Speedway Junkie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Speedway Junkie tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Speedway Junkie (1999)?
- In USA, Speedway Junkie is available to stream on Here TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Speedway Junkie worth watching?
- Speedway Junkie holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, krimi and liebesfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Speedway Junkie?
- Speedway Junkie stars Jesse Bradford, Jordan Brower, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Daryl Hannah and Tiffani Thiessen.
- When was Speedway Junkie released?
- Speedway Junkie was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.