Days of Thunder (1990)

Brent, Nate, and Kate, drive into the 1990 American sports action drama film Days of Thunder starring:Tom Cruise as Cole Trickle, a young race car driver out to make a name for himself in NASCARRobert Duvall as Harry Hogge, Cole's crew chief Randy Quaid as Tim Daland, a wealthy car dealership and race team owner who first recruits Cole into NASCARNicole Kidman as Dr. Claire Lewicki, a neurosurgeon who develops a relationship with ColeMichael Rooker as Rowdy Burns, the current Winston Cup Champion and Cole's first rival and friend. John C. Reilly as Buck Bretherton, Cole's car chief, and Buddy Bretherton's son.Cary Elwes as Russ Wheeler, a rookie driver who fills in for Cole, but later on becomes his teammate and bitter rival.Fred Thompson as Big John, president of NASCARCaroline Williams as Jennie Burns, Rowdy's wife.J. C. Quinn as Waddell, Rowdy's crew chief.Nick Searcy as a highway patrol officer.Richard Petty, Rusty Wallace, Neil Bonnett, Harry Gant, and Dr. Jerry Punch all appear in cameo roles as themselves. Bob Jenkins had a voice-over role as a public address announcer, and his ESPN colleagues Benny Parsons and Ned Jarrett portray radio announcers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.