"Waves" Goes the Wrong Direction in Racial Depiction, Despite Its Intent and Beauty
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Finish Line (2008)
Minor league stock car racer Mitch Camponella gets closer to his NASCAR dreams when he's hired as private mechanic to a millionaire importer. But Mitch's ambition comes with a heavy price when he realizes that his new boss is a smuggler who's using Mitch as a pawn in a deadly illegal arms trade.
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Minor league stock car racer Mitch Camponella gets closer to his NASCAR dreams when he's hired as private mechanic to a millionaire importer. But Mitch's ambition comes with a heavy price when he realizes that his new boss is a smuggler who's using Mitch as a pawn in a deadly illegal arms trade.
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Genre:Crime, Action, Thriller, TV Movie
Written By:Ron McGee
In Theaters:1/1/2008
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Runtime:93 minutes
Studio:Larry Levinson Productions, Grand Army Entertainment, RHI Entertainment
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