Rad (film)

Rad
Theatrical release poster
Directed byHal Needham
Written byGeoffrey Edwards
Sam Bernard
Produced byRobert L. Levy
Starring
CinematographyRichard Leiterman
Edited byCarl Kress
Music byJames Di Pasquale
Production
company
TaliaFilm II Productions
Distributed byTri-Star Pictures
Release date
  • March 21, 1986 (1986-03-21)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$3 million[1]
Box office$2 million[2]

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). The film stars Bill Allen, Lori Loughlin, Talia Shire, Jack Weston and Ray Walston, along with 1984 Olympic gymnastics champion Bart Conner.

The film was a box office bomb, grossing $2 million against a budget of $3 million, and received mixed reviews from critics.

  1. ^ "CF3: Cult Fans, Films & Finds: 045: RAD (1986) w/ Bill Allen". cf3pod.com. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
  2. ^ "Rad". Box Office Mojo.