A race car driver is driving to a race in a motor home with his race car on a trailer. His car gets stripped of parts. He ends up with 6 orphan kids on his way to the race.
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- Guy Peters-6 d.The 1982 sports comedy-drama Six Pack is a delightful time capsule that serves up a heavy dose of Saturday afternoon nostalgia. For anyone who grew up on the breezy, high-octane vehicular comedies of the late '70s and early '80s, this film feels like a warm, familiar hug. It captures a specific era of cinema when movies didn't need to be high-concept blockbusters to be thoroughly entertaining; they just needed a charming lead, a bit of grease, and a lot of heart. At the center of this charm is the legendary Kenny Rogers in his feature film debut as Brewster Baker, a down-on-his-luck stock car racer looking for a comeback. Rogers transitions effortlessly from the music stage to the silver screen, bringing his signature rugged warmth, easygoing charisma, and undeniable "Gambler" persona to the role. He doesn't play Brewster as a flawless hero, but rather as a tired, relatable guy just trying to get his engine running again. Adding immensely to the film's appeal is Erin Gray. Best known to sci-fi fans as the iconic, jumpsuit-clad Colonel Wilma Deering in the 1980s version of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Gray pivots beautifully here into a grounded, contemporary role. As Lilah, Brewster’s supportive love interest, she brings a radiant blend of class, toughness, and genuine chemistry to the screen. Watching Rogers and Gray share the frame is an absolute treat for anyone who appreciates the star power of '80s pop culture icons. The plot kicks into gear when Brewster’s race car is stripped for parts by a gang of six orphaned siblings who happen to be expert mechanics. Instead of turning them in, Brewster effectively adopts the ragtag crew, and they become his pit crew on the racing circuit. From the open-road vistas to the engine roars, the movie carries a distinct Smokey and the Bandit feel. It captures that exact same blue-collar, Southern-fried energy, complete with high-speed chases, local sheriffs, corrupt officials, and a heavy reliance on CB radio culture. While it dials back the pure slapstick of Burt Reynolds' masterpiece to focus a bit more on the family dynamic, the DNA of the great American car movie is woven into every frame. The racing sequences are fun and authentic, capturing the grit of dirt tracks and local speedways. Ultimately, Six Pack shines brightest as a fun, lazy-day movie. It doesn’t demand too much of its audience, making it the perfect choice to put on when you want to unwind. It harks back to a simpler time in filmmaking, operating on pure goodwill, a catchy country soundtrack, and predictable but satisfying emotional beats. It is exactly the kind of movie you'd stumble across on television on a rainy Saturday afternoon and end up watching all the way through to the closing credits. Filled with heart, humor, and a heavy dose of nostalgia, Six Pack is a comforting classic that absolutely warrants a rewatch.
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Six Pack ble utgitt 16. juli 1982.
Six Pack ble regissert av Daniel Petrie.
Six Pack har en spilletid på 1t, 48m.
Six Pack ble produsert av Michael Trikilis.
A race car driver is driving to a race in a motor home with his race car on a trailer. His car gets stripped of parts. He ends up with 6 orphan kids on his way to the race.
Hovedpersonene i Six Pack er Brewster Baker (Kenny Rogers), Breezy (Diane Lane), Lilah (Erin Gray).
Six Pack har aldersgrensen PG.
Six Pack er en Comedy, Drama, Family.
Six Pack har en publikumsvurdering på 7.2 av 10.
Six Pack hadde et budsjett på USD 20,2 mill..
Six Pack har tjent USD 20,2 mill. på kino.