Highway Racer (1977)
Poliziotto sprint
Truckloads of explosive action!
A hot-shot police officer has more guts than brains, often landing him in hot water with his middle-aged mentor, who was once a legendary cop responsible for numerous large scale arrests.
- Date of release
- 1977-10-19
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (25)
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Crime, Action
- Director
- Stelvio Massi
Casting
- Maurizio Merli — Marco Palma
- Giancarlo Sbragia — Maresciallo Tagliaferri
- Angelo Infanti — Jean-Paul Dossena / The Niçois
- Lilli Carati — Francesca
- Glauco Onorato — Pistone
- Orazio Orlando — Silicato
- Gaetano Balestrieri
- Rosario Borelli — Maresciallo Bresciani - The Car Repairer
- Tullio Casarino
- Paolo Casella
- Gabriele Domenichini
- Vittorio Fanfoni — Dossena's Man
Interesting facts
Highway Racer is a 1977 Italian poliziottesco film directed by Stelvio Massi. It was the first collaboration between Massi and Maurizio Merli, who worked together in six titles between 1977 and 1980.
Production
Highway Racer was the first of six films starring Maurizio Merli that director Stelvio Massi directed between 1977 and 1980. When he was shooting his third film in the Mark the Cop series, Merli met Massi who was busy shooting Special Cop in Action for Marino Girolami. Highway Racer was shot on location in Rome.
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