Short Track

– Carolinian Blake Beckett (Pepper Sweeney), the son of a stock car racing legend, is a 4-time short t..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 40 Minutes
Release Year:
2008
Short Track (2008)

Carolinian Blake Beckett (Pepper Sweeney), the son of a stock car racing legend, is a 4-time short track racing champion. Blake never made it to the speedways of the National Cup Racing circuit, but surely he could still have a shot? The daily life experiences of Blake's family and crew are exposed through unique characters that work and play through the weeks that culminate in 120 mph Saturday nights.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
USA
Genre:
Editor's Pick for:
Release Date:

30 Sep 2008

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Marie Hopkins

Writer:

Marie Hopkins

Main Actors:

Pepper Sweeney, Barbara Niven, Joshua Snyder, Ann Bratton

Plot:

The daily life experiences of Carolinian, Blake Beckett, a five-time stockcar racing short track champion, are exposed through unique characters that work and play through weeks that culminate in 120 mph Saturday nights. Sparks fly as Beckett's country-singing teenaged daughter falls for a young California race driver. Blake longs to make it to the sport's top series, while struggling to find a way to help his deaf son follow in his race driving footsteps.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.6/10