About Eat My Dust
- Released on April 01, 1976
- Action
Hoover Nielbold is a car-crazy teenager who, in order to impress the hottest girl in school, takes her for a ride in a souped-up race car owned by local racer Big Bubba Jones. Hoover's father Harry, who's also the local sheriff is furious at the situation and orders his bumbling deputies to go after him. With the Sheriff's office overflowing with concerned parents and citizens and his deputies failing to catch him. He enlists the help of Jones and fellow racers to capture him. It culminates in a thrilling car chase finale through the rural countryside.
Full Cast of Eat My Dust
Ron Howard
plays Hoover Niebold
Christopher Norris
plays Darlene Kurtz
Brad David
plays Billy B. Westerby
Kathy O'Dare
plays Miranda Smith
Clint Howard
plays George Poole Jr.
Peter Isacksen
plays Junior Hale (as Pete Isacksen)
Jessica Potter
plays Lallie Chandler
Warren J. Kemmerling
plays Sheriff Harry Niebold (as Warren Kemmerling)
Charles Howerton
plays Dep. Jay Beah
Kedric Wolfe
plays Dep. Brookside
John Kramer
plays Dep. Sebastiani
W.L. Luckey
plays Dep. Gallo
Dave Madden
plays Big Bubba Jones
Paul Bartel
plays Bruno Smith
Corbin Bernsen
plays Roy Puire
Jerry Fujikawa
plays Chou Lick
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