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Supercross (2005)
Faced with the suspicious death of their father, two brothers must motivate one another to get back on their bikes and take the Las Vegas Motocross Championships by storm.
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Faced with the suspicious death of their father, two brothers must motivate one another to get back on their bikes and take the Las Vegas Motocross Championships by storm.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Written By:Ken Solarz, Bart Baker, Keith Alan Bernstein
In Theaters:8/17/2005
Box Office:$3,344,431
Runtime:80 minutes
Studio:Tag Entertainment, 20th Century Fox
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