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Days of Thunder

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Days of Thunder is a 1990 American sports action drama film released by Paramount Pictures, produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Tony Scott. [1]

156 relations: Academy Award for Best Actor, Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing, Action film, Adam Stevens (NASCAR), Advance Auto Parts Clash, Aldo Andretti, American International Pictures, Amiga, Ancestry.com, At the Movies (U.S. TV series), Bank of America 500, Benny Parsons, Bill France Jr., Bill France Sr., Billy Weber, Biographical film, Bob Jenkins, Bobby Hamilton, Bojangles' Southern 500, Born on the Fourth of July (film), Cameo appearance, Can-Am 500, Car rental, Caroline Williams, Cary Elwes, Charles M. Wilborn, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, North Carolina, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Lumina, Chicago, Chip Ganassi Racing, Chocolate Myers, Chris Ellis (actor), Chris Lebenzon, Coca-Cola Firecracker 250, Cocktail (1988 film), Coke Zero Sugar 400, Cost overrun, Crimson Tide (film), Curtis Turner, Dale Earnhardt, Darlington Raceway, David Coverdale, Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Florida, Daytona International Speedway, Denny Hamlin, Dick Trickle, Disney–ABC Domestic Television, ..., Don Simpson, Donald O. Mitchell, Donna Karan, Drama (film and television), Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, ESPN, Exxon, Eyes Wide Shut, Far and Away, Fred Thompson, Game Boy, Geoff Bodine, Grand Prix (1966 film), Greg Sacks, Hans Zimmer, Hardee's, Harry Gant, Harry Hyde, Heaven's Gate (film), Hendrick Motorsports, Hut Stricklin, Ice cream, Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, IOS, J. C. Quinn, Jeff Beck, Jerry Bruckheimer, Jerry Punch, Joe Weatherly, John C. Reilly, Kevin O'Connell (sound mixer), Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Kyle Petty, La-La Land Records, Le Mans (film), Leilani Sarelle, Leslie Halliwell, Los Angeles Times, M&M's, Mario Andretti, Mello Yello, Michael Cimino, Michael Rooker, Mindscape, Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR, NASCAR lore, Neil Bonnett, Neurosurgery, Nicole Kidman, Nintendo Entertainment System, North Wilkesboro Speedway, Open-wheel car, Overtime rate, Paramount Pictures, Phoenix Racing (NASCAR team), PlayStation 3, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Portable, Principal photography, Quentin Tarantino, Randy Quaid, Richard Petty, Rick Hendrick, Rick Kline, Robert Duvall, Robert Towne, Roger Ebert, Rotten Tomatoes, Rusty Wallace, Ryan Newman (racing driver), Slate (magazine), Slip of the Tongue, Sport, Spy (magazine), Stephen Metcalf (writer), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, Talladega Superspeedway, The Big One (NASCAR), The Color of Money, The Monthly Film Bulletin, The New York Times, The Spokesman-Review, Tim Richmond, Tom Cruise, Tommy Ellis, Tone Loc, Tony Scott, Tony Stewart, Top Gun, Unit production manager, United States Auto Club, USA Today, Waddell Wilson, Ward Russell, Whitesnake, WLS-TV, Xbox 360, YouTube, 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Series, 1990 Daytona 500, 2015 Bojangles' Southern 500, 62nd Academy Awards. Expand index (106 more) »

Academy Award for Best Actor

The Academy Award for Best Actor is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).

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Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing

The Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing is an Academy Award that recognizes the finest or most euphonic sound mixing or recording and is generally awarded to the production sound mixers and re-recording mixers of the winning film.

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Action film

Action film is a film genre in which the protagonist or protagonists are thrust into a series of challenges that typically include violence, extended fighting, physical feats, and frantic chases.

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Adam Stevens (NASCAR)

Adam Stevens (born July 22, 1978) is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series crew chief for Kyle Busch.

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Advance Auto Parts Clash

The Advance Auto Parts Clash is an annual invitation-only Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series exhibition event held at Daytona International Speedway in February, the weekend before the Daytona 500.

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Aldo Andretti

Aldo Andretti (born February 28, 1940) is the twin brother of Mario Andretti and the father of John Andretti, MaryJo Andretti-Dial, and Adam Andretti.

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American International Pictures

A typical AIP double feature that inspired the idea for Grindhouse. --> American International Pictures (AIP) was a film production and distribution company formed on April 2, 1954 as American Releasing Corporation (ARC) by James H. Nicholson, former Sales Manager of Realart Pictures, and Samuel Z. Arkoff, an entertainment lawyer.

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Amiga

The Amiga is a family of personal computers introduced by Commodore in 1985.

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Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is a privately held online company based in Lehi, Utah.

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At the Movies (U.S. TV series)

At the Movies (originally Siskel & Ebert & the Movies, and later At the Movies with Ebert and Roeper) is a movie review television program produced by Disney-ABC Domestic Television in which two film critics share their opinions of newly released films.

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Bank of America 500

The Bank of America 500 is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race that is held annually at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, United States, with the other one being the Coca-Cola 600 on Memorial Day weekend, the race.

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Benny Parsons

Benjamin Stewart "Benny" Parsons (July 12, 1941 – January 16, 2007) was an American NASCAR driver, and later an announcer/analyst/pit reporter on SETN, TBS, ABC, ESPN, NBC, and TNT.

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Bill France Jr.

William Clifton "Bill" France (April 4, 1933 – June 4, 2007), nicknamed, "Bill France Jr." or "Little Billy", was an American motorsports executive who served from 1972 to 2000 as the chief executive officer (CEO) of NASCAR, the sanctioning body of the US-based stock car racing.

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Bill France Sr.

William Henry Getty France (September 26, 1909 – June 7, 1992), also known as Bill France Sr. or Big Bill, was an American racing driver.

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Billy Weber

Billy Weber is an American film editor with several film credits dating from Days of Heaven (1978).

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Biographical film

A biographical film, or biopic (abbreviation for biographical motion picture), is a film that dramatizes the life of a non-fictional or historically-based person or people.

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Bob Jenkins

Bob Jenkins (born September 4, 1947) is a former television and radio sports announcer, primarily calling IndyCar and NASCAR telecasts for ESPN/ABC and later NBC Sports.

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Bobby Hamilton

Charles Robert "Bobby" Hamilton Sr. (May 29, 1957 – January 7, 2007) was an American stock car racing driver.

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Bojangles' Southern 500

The Bojangles' Southern 500 is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series stock car race at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina, United States.

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Born on the Fourth of July (film)

Born on the Fourth of July is a 1989 American war drama film based on the eponymous 1976 autobiography by Ron Kovic.

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Cameo appearance

A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance or voice part of a known person in a work of the performing arts, typically unnamed or appearing as themselves.

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Can-Am 500

The Can-Am 500 is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held at ISM Raceway in Avondale, Arizona.

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Car rental

A car rental, hire car, or car hire agency is a company that rents automobiles for short periods of time, generally ranging from a few hours to a few weeks.

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Caroline Williams

Caroline Williams is an American actress and producer.

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Cary Elwes

Ivan Simon Cary Elwes (born 26 October 1962) is an English actor, voice actor and writer.

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Charles M. Wilborn

Charles M. Wilborn is an American sound engineer.

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Charlotte Motor Speedway

Charlotte Motor Speedway, formerly Lowe's Motor Speedway, is a motorsports complex located in Concord, North Carolina from Charlotte.

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Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Chevrolet

Chevrolet, colloquially referred to as Chevy and formally the Chevrolet Division of General Motors Company, is an American automobile division of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM).

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Chevrolet Lumina

The Chevrolet Lumina is a name used on many vehicles produced by Chevrolet.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chip Ganassi Racing

Chip Ganassi Racing With Felix Sabates, Inc., Doing business as Chip Ganassi Racing Teams or simply Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR), is a professional auto racing organization with teams competing in the IndyCar Series, NASCAR Monster Energy Cup and Xfinity Series, the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, and the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Chocolate Myers

Danny "Chocolate" Myers (born October 17, 1948 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is an American stock car racing personality.

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Chris Ellis (actor)

Chris Ellis (born April 14, 1956) is an American film and television actor.

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Chris Lebenzon

Christopher John "Chris" LebenzonAccording to the State of California.

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Coca-Cola Firecracker 250

The Coca-Cola Firecracker 250 is a NASCAR Xfinity Series race that is held at Daytona International Speedway.

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Cocktail (1988 film)

Cocktail is a 1988 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Roger Donaldson and written by Heywood Gould, whose screenplay was based on his book of the same name.

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Coke Zero Sugar 400

The Coke Zero Sugar 400 is an annual Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series stock car race at Daytona International Speedway.

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Cost overrun

A cost overrun, also known as a cost increase, underrated or budget overrun, involves unexpected costs incurred in excess of budgeted amounts due to an underestimation of the actual cost during budgeting.

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Crimson Tide (film)

Crimson Tide is a 1995 American submarine film directed by Tony Scott, and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer.

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Curtis Turner

Curtis Turner (April 12, 1924 – October 4, 1970) was an American stock car racer.

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Dale Earnhardt

Ralph Dale Earnhardt Sr. (April 29, 1951 – February 18, 2001), known professionally as Dale Earnhardt, was an American professional auto racing driver and team owner, best known for his involvement in stock car racing for NASCAR.

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Darlington Raceway

Darlington Raceway is a race track built for NASCAR racing located near Darlington, South Carolina.

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David Coverdale

David Coverdale (born 22 September 1951) is an English rock singer best known for his work with Whitesnake, a hard rock band he founded in 1978.

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Daytona 500

The Daytona 500 is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series motor race held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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Daytona Beach, Florida

Daytona Beach is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States.

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Daytona International Speedway

Daytona International Speedway is a race track in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States.

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Denny Hamlin

James Dennis Alan "Denny" Hamlin (born November 18, 1980) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Dick Trickle

Richard "Dick" Trickle (October 27, 1941 – May 16, 2013) was an American race car driver.

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Disney–ABC Domestic Television

Disney–ABC Domestic Television, also operating as ABC Syndication (formerly known as Buena Vista Television, Inc., also known as Disney Domestic Television and currently known as Disney–ABC Home Entertainment and Television Distribution), is the in-home sales and content distribution firm of the Disney–ABC Television Group, a division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Don Simpson

Donald Clarence "Don" Simpson (October 29, 1943 – January 19, 1996) was an American film producer, screenwriter, and actor.

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Donald O. Mitchell

Donald O. Mitchell is an American sound engineer.

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Donna Karan

Donna Karan (born October 2, 1948), also known as "DK", is an American fashion designer and the creator of the Donna Karan New York and DKNY clothing labels.

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Drama (film and television)

In reference to film and television, drama is a genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone.

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Eagle Rock, Los Angeles

Eagle Rock is a neighborhood of Northeast Los Angeles, located between the cities of Glendale and Pasadena, abutting the San Rafael Hills in Los Angeles County, California.

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ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

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Exxon

Exxon was the brand name of oil and natural resources company Exxon Corporation, prior to 1972 known as Standard Oil Company of New Jersey.

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Eyes Wide Shut

Eyes Wide Shut is a 1999 erotic drama film directed, produced, and co-written by Stanley Kubrick.

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Far and Away

Far and Away is a 1992 American epic romantic adventure drama film directed by Ron Howard from a script by Howard and Bob Dolman.

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Fred Thompson

Freddie Dalton Thompson (August 19, 1942 – November 1, 2015) was an American politician, attorney, lobbyist, columnist, film and television actor, and radio host.

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Game Boy

The is an 8-bit handheld game console which was developed and manufactured by Nintendo and first released on the 100th anniversary of Nintendo in Japan on, in North America on and in Europe on.

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Geoff Bodine

Geoffrey Eli "Geoff" Bodine (born April 18, 1949) is a retired American motorsport driver and bobsled builder. He is the oldest of the three Bodine brothers (with Brett Bodine and Todd Bodine). Bodine currently lives in West Melbourne, Florida. Bodine's racing career seemed to be on track right from the start as his father and grandfather, Eli Bodine Jr. and Sr. built Chemung Speedrome just a year after he was born. He began learning his racing skills at this track in the micro-midget division when he was only five years old. He had such an itch to race that he disguised himself as a lady and entered a Powderpuff Division Race when he was 15. In 2011, he drove for Tommy Baldwin Racing in the Sprint Cup Series, alternating between the Nos. 35 and 36 teams, with sponsorship from Luke & Associates.

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Grand Prix (1966 film)

Grand Prix is a 1966 American drama film about motorsports featuring an international ensemble cast.

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Greg Sacks

Greg Sacks (born November 3, 1952 in Mattituck, Long Island, New York) is a former NASCAR driver.

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Hans Zimmer

Hans Florian Zimmer (born 12 September 1957) is a German film score composer and record producer.

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Hardee's

Hardee's Food Systems Inc. is an American-based fast-food restaurant chain operated by CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc. ("CKE") with locations primarily in the Southern and Midwestern United States.

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Harry Gant

Harold Phil Gant.

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Harry Hyde

Harry Hyde (January 17, 1925 – May 13, 1996) was a leading crew chief in NASCAR stock car racing in the 1960s through the 1980s, winning 56 races and 88 pole positions.

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Heaven's Gate (film)

Heaven's Gate is a 1980 American epic Western film written and directed by Michael Cimino.

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Hendrick Motorsports

Hendrick Motorsports (HMS), originally named All Star Racing, is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.

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Hut Stricklin

Waymond Lane "Hut" Stricklin, Jr. (born June 24, 1961) is a former NASCAR race car driver.

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Ice cream

Ice cream (derived from earlier iced cream or cream ice) is a sweetened frozen food typically eaten as a snack or dessert.

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Indianapolis 500

The Indianapolis 500 is an automobile race held annually at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is an automobile racing circuit located in Speedway, Indiana (an enclave suburb of Indianapolis) in the United States.

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IOS

iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system created and developed by Apple Inc. exclusively for its hardware.

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J. C. Quinn

J.C. Quinn (November 30, 1940 – February 10, 2004) was an American film and theatre actor.

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Jeff Beck

Geoffrey Arnold Beck (born 24 June 1944) is an English rock guitarist.

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Jerry Bruckheimer

Jerome Leon "Jerry" Bruckheimer (born September 21, 1943) is an American film and television producer.

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Jerry Punch

Gerald "Jerry" Punch, M.D., (born August 20, 1953) is an American auto racing and college football commentator formerly working for ESPN, as well as a physician.

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Joe Weatherly

Joseph Herbert "Joe" Weatherly (May 29, 1922 – January 19, 1964) was an American stock car racing driver.

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John C. Reilly

John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965) is an American actor, comedian, singer, screenwriter, and producer.

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Kevin O'Connell (sound mixer)

Kevin O'Connell is a sound re-recording mixer.

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Kurt Busch

Kurt Thomas Busch (born August 4, 1978), is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Kyle Busch

Kyle Thomas "Rowdy" Busch (born May 2, 1985) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner.

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Kyle Larson

Kyle Miyata Larson (born July 31, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Kyle Petty

Kyle Eugene Petty (born June 2, 1960) is an American former stock car racing driver, and current racing commentator.

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La-La Land Records

La-La Land Records is an American record company based in Burbank, California (91502).

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Le Mans (film)

Le Mans is a 1971 film depicting a fictional 24 Hours of Le Mans auto race starring Steve McQueen and directed by Lee H. Katzin.

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Leilani Sarelle

Leilani Sarelle (born September 28, 1966) is an American actress whose most notable role to date has been the character Roxy in Basic Instinct.

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Leslie Halliwell

Robert James Leslie Halliwell (23 February 1929 – 21 January 1989) was a British film critic, encyclopaedist and television impresario who in 1965 compiled The Filmgoer's Companion, the first one-volume encyclopaedia devoted to all aspects of the cinema.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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M&M's

M&M's are "colorful button-shaped chocolates", each of which has the letter "m" printed in lower case on one side, surrounding a filling which varies depending upon the variety of M&M's.

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Mario Andretti

Mario Gabriele Andretti (born February 28, 1940) is an Italian-born American former racing driver, one of the most successful Americans in the history of the sport.

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Mello Yello

Mello Yello is a highly-caffeinated, citrus-flavored soft drink produced and distributed by The Coca-Cola Company which was introduced on March 1, 1979 to compete with PepsiCo's Mountain Dew.

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Michael Cimino

Michael Cimino (February 3, 1939 – July 2, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and author.

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Michael Rooker

Michael Rooker (born April 6, 1955) is an American actor, best known for his breakout role as Henry in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986), as well as his roles as Terry Cruger in Sea of Love (1989), Rowdy Burns in Days of Thunder (1990), Bill Broussard in JFK (1991), Hal Tucker in Cliffhanger (1993), Jared Svenning in Mallrats (1995), Merle Dixon in The Walking Dead (2010–2013), and Yondu Udonta in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and its sequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017).

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Mindscape

Mindscape, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher based in Novato, California.

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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series

The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (often shortened to the Cup Series) is the top racing series of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR).

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NASCAR

National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock-car racing.

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NASCAR lore

NASCAR lore has developed since the sport's founding in 1947.

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Neil Bonnett

Lawrence Neil Bonnett (July 30, 1946 – February 11, 1994), known professionally as Neil Bonnett, was a NASCAR driver who compiled 18 victories and 20 poles over his 18-year career.

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Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery, or neurological surgery, is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, surgical treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and extra-cranial cerebrovascular system.

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Nicole Kidman

Nicole Mary Kidman, (born 20 June 1967) is an Australian actress and producer.

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Nintendo Entertainment System

The Nintendo Entertainment System (commonly abbreviated as NES) is an 8-bit home video game console that was developed and manufactured by Nintendo.

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North Wilkesboro Speedway

North Wilkesboro Speedway was a short track that held races in NASCAR's top three series, including 93 Winston Cup Series races.

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Open-wheel car

An open-wheel car (formula car, or often single-seater car in British English) is a car with the wheels outside the car's main body, and usually having only one seat.

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Overtime rate

Overtime rate is a calculation of hours worked by a worker that exceed those hours defined for a standard workweek.

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation (also known simply as Paramount) is an American film studio based in Hollywood, California, that has been a subsidiary of the American media conglomerate Viacom since 1994.

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Phoenix Racing (NASCAR team)

Phoenix Racing is a former motorsports team that competed in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and the Nationwide Series. Owned by Florida businessman James Finch, the team fielded entries from 1990 through 2013. The team fielded a wide variety of drivers and often changed manufacturers, though it often maintained a relationship with Hendrick Motorsports. In Sprint Cup, Phoenix Racing was victorious just once in 251 starts over 24 seasons. The team was sold to Harry Scott, Jr. in September 2013, later renamed HScott Motorsports.

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PlayStation 3

The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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PlayStation Network

PlayStation Network (PSN) is a digital media entertainment service provided by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

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PlayStation Portable

The PlayStation Portable (PSP) is a handheld game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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Principal photography

Film production on location in Newark, New Jersey, April 2004. Principal photography is the phase of film production in which the movie is filmed, with actors on set and cameras rolling, as distinct from pre-production and post-production.

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Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American director, writer, and actor.

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Randy Quaid

Randy Randall Rudy Quaid (born October 1, 1950) is an American film and television actor and Academy Award nominee known for his roles in both serious drama and light comedy.

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Richard Petty

Richard Lee Petty (born July 2, 1937), nicknamed The King, is a former NASCAR driver who raced in the Strictly Stock/Grand National Era and the NASCAR Winston Cup Series.

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Rick Hendrick

Joseph Riddick "Rick" Hendrick III (born July 12, 1949) is the current owner of the American NASCAR team, Hendrick Motorsports and founder of the Hendrick Automotive Group and Hendrick Marrow Program.

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Rick Kline

Rick Kline is an American sound engineer.

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Robert Duvall

Robert Selden Duvall (born January 5, 1931) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Robert Towne

Robert Towne (born Robert Bertram Schwartz,Easy Riders, Raging Bulls by Peter Biskind page 30, 1999 Bloomsbury edition November 23, 1934) is an American screenwriter, producer, director and actor.

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Roger Ebert

Roger Joseph Ebert (June 18, 1942 – April 4, 2013) was an American film critic, historian, journalist, screenwriter, and author.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Rusty Wallace

Russell William "Rusty" Wallace, Jr. (born August 14, 1956) is a retired American racing driver, and a former NASCAR Winston Cup Champion.

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Ryan Newman (racing driver)

Ryan Joseph Newman (born December 8, 1977), nicknamed "Rocket Man", is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Slate (magazine)

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62nd Academy Awards

The 62nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 1989 and took place on March 26, 1990, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.

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References

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