Movie: "Rad"

Release Date: Mar 1986 Genre: Drama Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination Runtime: 91 min Cast: Bill Allen (Cru) Lori Loughlin (Christian) Talia Shire (Mrs. Jones) Ray Walston (Burton Timmer) Alfie Wise (Eliott Dole) Jack Weston (Duke Best) Bart Conner (Bart Taylor) Marta Kober (Becky) Jamie Clarke (Luke) Laura Jacoby (Wesley Jones) H.B. Haggerty (Sgt. Smith) Chad Hayes (Rex Reynolds) Carey Hayes (Rod Reynolds) Kellie McQuiggin (Foxy) Beverley Hendry (Tiger (as Beverly Hendry)) Shawna Burnett (Amy) Graeme Davies (Harold) Logan T. Wotton (Miles) Jeff Kress (Rick) Gordon Signer (Mayor Coop Jenkins) Nancy MacDonald (Mrs. Grey) Rick McNair (Bob the Cook) Pat Pearson (Mr. Pratt) Maureen Thomas (Flag Lady) Bill Berry (Luke's Dad) Georgie Collins (Luke's Mom) Darlene Bradley (Mom in Station Wagon) Ashley Bristowe (Girl at Playground) G.A. Dahlseide (Fab Official) Norman Edwards (Department Store Man) Jack Goth (Scotty) Pat Kirst (Wesley's Teacher) Laird Mackintosh (Bob Kachler) Roberta Mauer-Phillips (Amy's Mother) Danny McDonogh (Mophead Boy) Tara McHugh (Girl) Barry Onody (Bar Patron) Rod Padmos (Bartender) Mary Siegel (Woman in Stands at Hell Track) Benita von Sass (Katie's Girlfriend) Gerry Whelpton (Man on Porch) Bev Wotton (Woman Buys T-Shirt on Street) Ken Squier (T.V. Announcer) Larry Day (Town Citizen (uncredited))

Storyline

The story of Cru Jones, a young man who can overcome all obstacles that prevent him from participating in the BMX race "Helltrack." As he works towards his dream, Cru falls in love with Christian, an amateur racer. With the help of Christian and her friends, can Cru's "Rad Racing Team" defeat the top BMX factory rider, Bart Taylor ?