Grand Prix

Film - 1966 - Action & Adventure, Documentary, Drama

The story

The most daring drivers in the world have gathered to compete for the 1966 Formula One championship. After a spectacular wreck in the first of a series of races, American wheelman Pete Aron is dropped by his sponsor. Refusing to quit, he joins a Japanese racing team. While juggling his career with a torrid love affair involving an ex-teammate's wife, Pete must also contend with Jean-Pierre Sarti, a French contestant who has previously won two world titles.

Directed by

John Frankenheimer

Starring

James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand, Toshirō Mifune, Brian Bedford, Jessica Walter

Where to watch

hbo

Ratings

IMDb 7.2 out of 10

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Film · 1966 · Action & Adventure · Documentary · Drama

Grand Prix

77% match2h 56mG
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The story

The most daring drivers in the world have gathered to compete for the 1966 Formula One championship. After a spectacular wreck in the first of a series of races, American wheelman Pete Aron is dropped by his sponsor. Refusing to quit, he joins a Japanese racing team. While juggling his career with a torrid love affair involving an ex-teammate's wife, Pete must also contend with Jean-Pierre Sarti, a French contestant who has previously won two world titles.

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IMDb
7.2 / 10
12k votes
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92%
Tomatometer
3.77 / 5
13k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
7.3 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Documentary, Drama
Runtime2h 56m
RatedG
Release1966-12-21
Where to watch
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