Movie

Days of Thunder

1990 · 107 min

A high-octane, glossy ride with roaring engines, broad characters, and a slick romantic streak that keeps things entertaining.

Tagline: You can't outrun the thunder.
Overview: Talented but unproven stock car driver Cole Trickle gets a break and with the guidance of veteran Harry Hogge turns heads on the track. The young hotshot develops a rivalry with a fellow racer that threatens his career when the two smash their cars. But with the help of his doctor, Cole just might overcome his injuries-- and his fear.
How it feels: Earnest, romantic, tense and uplifting. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Ambition, rebellion, friendship, love
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
rebellion
friendship
love
redemption
Places: road trip
hospital
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild