The Great Race

Film - 1965 - Action & Adventure, Comedy, Kids & Family

The story

Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) will help to promote automobile sales. Leslie's arch-rival, the mustached and black-attired Professor Fate vows to beat Leslie to the finish line in a car of Fate's own invention.

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IMDb 7.2 out of 10

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Film · 1965 · Action & Adventure · Comedy · Kids & Family

The Great Race

77% match2h 40m
HBO Max
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✦ Paris, france · Visually bold
The story

Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) will help to promote automobile sales. Leslie's arch-rival, the mustached and black-attired Professor Fate vows to beat Leslie to the finish line in a car of Fate's own invention.

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IMDb
7.2 / 10
22k votes
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70%
Tomatometer
3.6 / 5
12k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
7.1 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Comedy, Kids & Family
Runtime2h 40m
Release1965-07-01
Where to watch
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