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When the townspeople hear about this, they rally around Cru their contributions, particularly a generous donation from wealthy Mr. It reads "Cru is RAD." Inspired by this, Cru and his friends use the money he won from qualifying ($10,000) to found a small T-shirt business: "Rad Racing." However, a few days before the race, Duke changes the rules yet again claiming any company sponsoring a racer must be worth at least $50,000. After being blocked from the race due to a last-minute rule-change on participant sponsorship, Cru is ready to give up Helltrack until Wesley customizes a shirt for him to wear at the event. At Cru's senior prom, he and Christian perform freestyle bike stunts on the dance floor to the awe of his classmates. Cru meets Christian Hollings, who becomes his romantic interest. Numerous BMX racers show up for Helltrack. Duke keeps adjusting the rules, in order to keep Cru out of the race, and also to ensure BMX star Bart Taylor has an easy road to victory thus providing a financial windfall for Mongoose Racing, Bart's sponsor. The Helltrack race is endorsed by the city and by Duke Best, the duplicitous president of FAB (the Federation of American Bicyclists), who's also the owner of Mongoose Racing. Cru chooses the former option, against his mother's wishes. Winning Helltrack means $100,000, a new Chevrolet Corvette, and fame. Cru is faced with a tough decision: qualify for Helltrack, or take the SAT in order to attend college. The film was a box office bomb, grossing $2 million against a budget of $3 million, and received mixed reviews from critics.Ĭru Jones is a teenage BMX racer who lives in a small town with his younger sister Wesley and their mother. The film stars Bill Allen, Lori Loughlin, Talia Shire, Jack Weston and Ray Walston, along with 1984 Olympic gymnastics champion Bart Conner.

Extensive behind-the-scenes stills and promo materialĬheck out the official release site for more details.Rad (international title: Hell Track) is a 1986 American sports film directed by Hal Needham from a screenplay by Sam Bernard and Geoffrey Edwards (son of Pink Panther creator Blake Edwards).Multiple archival video interviews with cast and crew.

“Rad 25” – footage from the 25th anniversary event.

“Writing something Rad” – an interview with Sam Bernard.

“The Stuntman Directs” – an interview with director Hal Needham.

Archival commentary track with: Bill Allen, actor Bart Conner, writer Sam Bernard and various BMX stunt riders.

Brand new commentary track with actress Talia Shire and Robert Schwartzman.

Brand new commentary track with lead actor Bill Allen.

Limited Edition 3D Lenticular (front) and Holographic (back) Slipcover.

Newly scanned & restored in 4k from its 35mm original camera negative.

4k Ultra HD (Region Free) / Blu-ray (Region A) Combo.

In the meantime, enjoy the trailer to relive just a bit of the glory. So, you can still get one, but it’ll cost ya. As one would expect, they’re already on eBay, with “or best offer” prices around $145 and bids currently floating around $86 and up (as of this post going live).