Speed Driver

A professional race car driver is coerced into participating in a deadly, high-stakes race against a ruthless criminal. The stakes are astronomically high, as the driver's life and the lives of innocent bystanders are on the line. He must use all his skills and courage to outmaneuver his adversary and survive the treacherous competition.

Speed Driver received mixed reviews upon its release. While some critics praised its action sequences and Conrad's performance, others found the plot predictable and the pacing uneven. The film's television movie origins were apparent to many, impacting its cinematic impact.

• Praised for its thrilling car chases and Robert Conrad's energetic performance.
• Criticized for a formulaic plot and a television movie feel.
• Seen as a decent, albeit unremarkable, action thriller for its time.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely unavailable due to its original format and release. However, mentions suggest it was considered an entertaining, if not groundbreaking, television film for fans of action and racing.

None notable.

Speed Driver was originally produced as a made-for-television movie, which influenced its production values and subsequent theatrical distribution in some markets.