Hot Rod Hullabaloo

Hot Rod Hullabaloo

Speed's their creed!

1966 · 81 min · ★ 6.0 · Crime, Drama

A young hot rodder, needing money to go to college, decides to participate in an illegal drag race. He knows he has the fastest car around and so does his competitor who is willing to stop at nothing to win the large pot and begins plotting to shooting the hero. When the good driver's best friend learns of the scheme he races off to warn him. Unfortunately, the wicked driver runs him over right in front of the aspiring student's girl friend, who learns of the plot from the dying friend. The quick-witted girl saves her lover's life in one ingenious, and ultimately, gory stroke. The film was shot on location in Washington, D.C.

Directed by William T. Naud

Your Rating

Cast

Make it a double feature

2h 48m together

Hot Rod Hullabaloo

Wild in the Sky

Both from William T. Naud.

More from William T. NaudSee all →

Wild in the Sky

Wild in the Sky · 1972

Wild in the Sky

Three anti-war activists hijack a B-52 bomber.

Necromancer

Necromancer · 1988

MovieThrillerHorror

Julie, a college student, is sexually assaulted by two fellow students. Desperate for revenge, she makes contact with a necromancer, who begins using her demonic powers to get rid of any guy Julie hates.

Island of Blood

Island of Blood · 1982

Island of Blood

The cast and crew of a low budget movie, filming on an island, are murdered one by one in accordance with the lethal lyrics of a punk rock song.

Thunder in Dixie

Thunder in Dixie · 1964

Thunder in Dixie

Mickey Arnold is a loving husband and a good friend to Ticker Welsh. However, when Mickey finds out that Ticker has seduced his wife, their friendship collapses. Now, the two are in a battle of wits, and Mickey can only win his wife back by getting first place in the annual Bible-Belt Race-a-Thon.

Ricky 1

Ricky 1 · 1986

In this parody of the Rocky films, Ricky Wanero is a male gigolo and stripper who sets out to beat "The Champ" in the boxing ring.

More Like This

We Are Marshall

We Are Marshall · 2006

We Are Marshall

MovieDramaHistory

When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach and his surviving players try to keep the football program alive.

Touching the Void

Touching the Void · 2003

Touching the Void

MovieDocumentaryAction

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

The Sandlot

The Sandlot · 1993

MovieFamilyComedy

During a summer of friendship and adventure, one boy becomes a part of the gang, nine boys become a team and their leader becomes a legend by confronting the terrifying mystery beyond the right field wall.

Invincible

Invincible · 2006

MovieDramaHistory

Inspired by the true story of Vince Papale, a man with nothing to lose who ignored the staggering odds and made his dream come true. When the coach of Papale's beloved hometown football team hosted an unprecedented open tryout, the public consensus was that it was a waste of time – no one good enough to play professional football was going to be found this way.

Bloodsport

Bloodsport · 1988

MovieActionThriller

An American Army Major goes AWOL to Hong Kong for an outlawed martial arts contest called the Kumite.

Slap Shot

Slap Shot · 1977

MovieComedyDrama

To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging players whose job is to demolish the opposition.

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait · 1978

Heaven Can Wait

MovieFantasyComedy

Joe Pendleton is a quarterback preparing to lead his team to the superbowl when he is almost killed in an accident. An overanxious angel plucks him to heaven only to discover that he wasn't ready to die, and that his body has been cremated. A new body must be found, and that of a recently-murdered millionaire is chosen. His wife and accountant—the murderers—are confused by this development, as he buys the L.A. Rams in order to once again quarterback them into the Superbowl.

Redbelt

Redbelt · 2008

Martial artist Mike Terry lives by a strict code of no competitions, for he feels that such contests weaken fighters. After saving a famous action star from a brutal attack, Mike takes a job in the film industry. He soon finds his personal beliefs and integrity on the line as circumstances force him to participate in a prize fight.

Dream

MovieComedyDrama

With hard work and dedication on lock, a group of homeless men trains to compete in a global tournament — despite a cranky coach.

A League of Their Own

A League of Their Own · 1992

A League of Their Own

MovieComedyDrama

As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller spar with each other, scout Ernie Capadino and grumpy has-been coach Jimmy Dugan on their way to fame.

The Natural

The Natural · 1984

An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.

The Program

The Program · 2015

An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during the Tour de France victories are fueled by banned substances. With this conviction, he starts hunting for evidence that will expose Armstrong.

D2: The Mighty Ducks

D2: The Mighty Ducks · 1994

D2: The Mighty Ducks

MovieComedyAction

After Gordon Bombay's hockey comeback is cut short he is named coach of Team USA Hockey for the Junior Goodwill Games. Bombay reunites the Mighty Ducks and introduces a few new players, however, he finds himself distracted by his newfound fame and must regather if the Ducks are to defeat tournament favourites Iceland.

The Next Karate Kid

The Next Karate Kid · 1994

The Next Karate Kid

MovieActionDrama

Mr. Miyagi decides to take Julie, a troubled teenager, under his wing after he learns that she blames herself for her parents' demise and struggles to adjust with her grandmother and fellow pupils.

National Champions

National Champions · 2021

National Champions

A star quarterback ignites a players’ strike hours before the biggest game of the year in order to fight for fair compensation, equality, and respect for the athletes who put their bodies and health on the line for their schools.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter