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Race the Sun

1996·1h 40m·PG
DramaAdventureComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 5.4/10
3,594 votes

A bunch of high school misfits in Hawaii, introduced by their new teacher, attend a science fair in which they draw up inspiration to build their own solar car and win a trip to compete in the 1990 World Solar Challenge in Australia.

Race the Sun is a 1996 drama adventure movie directed by Charles T. Kanganis, starring Casey Affleck, Jim Belushi, Halle Berry. It holds an IMDb rating of 5.4/10 from 3,594 votes and runs 1h 40m.

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Director
Charles T. Kanganis
Stars
Casey Affleck
Jim Belushi
Halle Berry
Bill Hunter
Creators
Barry Morrow
Details
1996-03-22
100 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English, Hawaiian, Russian
Keywords
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