greased lightning

     

Grease Lightning is a 1977 biographical film, starring Richard Pryor, Beau Bridges and Pam Grier, and directed by Michael Schultz. Greased Lightning is a film loosely based on the true life story of Wendell Scott, the first African American stock car racing champion in the United States.

Trivia about greased lightning

  • A really fast person runs like this kind of "lightning"—as if regular lightning isn't fast enough
  • Richard Pryor played race car driver Wendell Scott in this "fast" 1977 biopic

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