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      Born to Run

      TV-PG 1993 1h 37m Action List
      Reviews 80% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score From "Purple Rain" director Albert Magnoli comes this made-for-TV drama set in the high-octane world of drag racing. Nicky Donatello (Richard Grieco) is one of the best street-racers in Brooklyn. His skills behind the wheel have earned him money and fame. And when his brother (Jay Acovone) gets in trouble with a Mafia kingpin, it's up to Nicky to save him the only way he know how: by revving his engine, pounding the gas and bolting across the blacktop as fast as he can. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member Credibility-lacking saga has gangster who controls the 'action' on the local street racing circuit waging war with an independent-minded star local driver and his family. Early made for tv starring role for Richard Grieco. Rated 1.5 out of 5 stars 02/24/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Tony Scott Variety Atmosphere is laid on thick as director Magnoli explores big city corners. Mar 14, 2018 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis From "Purple Rain" director Albert Magnoli comes this made-for-TV drama set in the high-octane world of drag racing. Nicky Donatello (Richard Grieco) is one of the best street-racers in Brooklyn. His skills behind the wheel have earned him money and fame. And when his brother (Jay Acovone) gets in trouble with a Mafia kingpin, it's up to Nicky to save him the only way he know how: by revving his engine, pounding the gas and bolting across the blacktop as fast as he can.
      Director
      Albert Magnoli
      Rating
      TV-PG
      Genre
      Action
      Original Language
      English
      Runtime
      1h 37m