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Days of Thunder
You can't outrun the thunder.
Talented but unproven stock car driver Cole Trickle gets a break and with the guidance of veteran Harry Hogge turns heads on the track. The young hotshot develops a rivalry with a fellow racer that threatens his career when the two smash their cars. But with the help of his doctor, Cole just might overcome his injuries-- and his fear.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Talented but unproven stock car driver Cole Trickle gets a break and with the guidance of veteran Harry Hogge turns heads on the track. The young hotshot develops a rivalry with a fellow racer that threatens his career when the two smash their cars. But with the help of his doctor, Cole just might overcome his injuries-- and his fear.
More about Days of Thunder
Cast
Tom CruiseCole Trickle
Robert DuvallHarry Hogge
Nicole KidmanDr. Claire Lewicki
Randy QuaidTim Dalander
Cary ElwesRuss Wheeler
Michael RookerRowdy Burns
Fred ThompsonBig John
John C. ReillyBuck BrethertonCredits
- Directed by
- Tony Scott
- Written by
- Robert Towne, Tom Cruise, Robert Towne
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- Days of Thunder Colletion
- Budget
- $60M
- Box office
- $157.9M
Production
Paramount PicturesUnited States
Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer FilmsUnited States
