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Grand Prix (1966)

Movie ★ 7.3 176 min

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.

John Frankenheimer Director John Frankenheimer Writer

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Quick facts

Released
December 21, 1966
Runtime
176 min
Rating
NR
Budget
$9.0M
Box office
$20.8M
IMDb
tt0060472
Studio
Cherokee Productions, Douglas & Lewis Productions, Joel Productions, John Frankenheimer Productions Inc.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Grand Prix about?
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.
Who directed Grand Prix?
Grand Prix was directed by John Frankenheimer.
Who stars in Grand Prix?
Grand Prix stars James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand, Toshirō Mifune.
When was Grand Prix released?
Grand Prix is a 1966 drama, action film.
Where can I watch Grand Prix?
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