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Grand Theft Auto

1977, Movie, PG, 89 mins

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This wild romp from the Roger Corman movie mill was not only actor Ron Howard's directing debut, it was edited by Joe Dante, who would go onto direct The Howling and the Gremlins movies. The film itself, essentially a 90-minute car chase (Howard and fiancée Nancy Morgan "borrow" her daddy's Rolls Royce and elope), is good, goofy fun. Read the complete review for Grand Theft Auto
Year: 1977
Rated PG

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Cast
Ron Howard: Sam Freeman
Nancy Morgan: Paula Powers
Marion Ross: Vivian Hedgeworth
Pete Isacksen: Sparky
Barry Cahill: Bigby Powers
Hoke Howell: Preacher

 

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