Eat My Dust! (1976)
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Charles B. Griffith, author of Little Shop of Horrors, was the writer/director of the low-budget Eat My Dust!. Ron Howard heads the cast as Hoover Niebold, the hell-raising son of rural sheriff Harry Niebold (Warren Kemmerling). The sheriff is forced to chase after his own son when Hoover and his girlfriend Darlene (Christopher Norris) steal a racing car and zoom off to parts unknown. Joining the pursuit is the car's owner, professional racer Big Bubba Jones (Dave Madden). Watch for Ron Howard's dad Rance and brother Clint in supporting parts, and also for Paul Bartel in a bit role. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Ron Howard, Christopher Norris, (more)
- Director(s):
- Charles B. Griffith
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Eat My Dust!
Charles B. Griffith, author of Little Shop of Horrors, was the writer/director of the low-budget Eat My Dust!. Ron Howard heads the cast as Hoover Niebold, the hell-raising son of rural sheriff Harry Niebold (Warren Kemmerling). The sheriff is forced to chase after his own son when Hoover and his girlfriend Darlene (Christopher Norris) steal a racing car and zoom off to parts unknown. Joining the pursuit is the car's owner, professional racer Big Bubba Jones (Dave Madden). Watch for Ron Howard's dad Rance and brother Clint in supporting parts, and also for Paul Bartel in a bit role. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 89 mins
Complete Cast of Eat My Dust!
- Ron Howard - Hoover
- Warren Kemmerling - Harry Niebold
- Robert Broyles - Bud
- Rance Howard - Dep. Clerk
- Charles Howerton - J.B.
- Brad David - Billy
- Paul Bartel
- Margaret Fairchild
- John Thompson
- Mickey Fox
- Peter Isacksen
- Don Brodie
- Christopher Norris - Darlene
- Dave Madden - Big Bubba Jones
- Evelyn Russell - Delores Westerby
- Jessica Potter - Lallie
- Kathy O'Dare - Miranda
- Clint Howard - Georgie
- Corbin Bernsen
- John Kramer
- Harry Frazier - Farmer Hale
- Kedric Wolfe
- John "Red" Fox
- Director(s):
- Charles B. Griffith
- Writer(s):
- Charles B. Griffith
- Producer(s):
- Roger Corman
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG(Violence, Suitable for Children, Adult Language)
- Categories:
- Mystery & Suspense, Action / Adventure
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