Grandview, U.S.A.

Life in the small town of Grandview, Illinois is one that is just like any other city or town. Tim Pearson, soon to be graduating high school wants to go to Florida to study oceanography. He meets Michelle "Mike" Cody and is attracted to her. She runs the local Demolition Derby place. Ernie "Slam" Webster is one of the drivers in the derby whose wife is cheating on him and wants to later on be with Mike. Tim falls for Mike and a big love triangle is about to happen.

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  Jamie Lee Curtis

  Michelle 'Mike' Cody
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  C. Thomas Howell

  Tim Pearson
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  Patrick Swayze

  Ernie 'Slam' Webster
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  Jennifer Jason Leigh

  Candy Webster
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  William Windom

  Bob Cody
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  Troy Donahue

  Donny Vinton
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  Carole Cook

  Betty Welles
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  M. Emmet Walsh

  Mr. Clark
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  Ramon Bieri

  Mr. Pearson
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  Elizabeth Gorcey

  Bonnie Clark