
Grand Prix
dir. John Frankenheimer
76
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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 byJohn Frankenheimer
StarringJames Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand, Toshirō Mifune, Brian Bedford, Jessica Walter
Written byRobert Alan Aurthur, John Frankenheimer
CinematographyLionel Lindon
EditingFredric Steinkamp
MusicMaurice Jarre
Grand Prix
1966 · NR · 2h 56m
Action, Drama
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.
Our Verdict
76
