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A 1986 movie about BMX racing, complete with a heavy amount of [[Totally Radical|'80s slang]], [[Eighties Hair|hairdos]], and music. It stars a racer named Cru, who must choose between his a qualifying spot on the upcoming Helltrack BMX race and his SATs toward college, both of which take place on the same day.
A 1986 movie about BMX racing, complete with a heavy amount of [[Totally Radical|'80s slang]], [[Eighties Hair|hairdos]], and music. It stars a racer named Cru, who must choose between his a qualifying spot on the upcoming Helltrack BMX race and his SATs toward college, both of which take place on the same day.
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* [[Corrupt Corporate Executive]]: The Mongoose Bicycling Company CEO is pretty mcuh pure evil and rigs the bike races to promote his own riders.
* [[Corrupt Corporate Executive]]: The Mongoose Bicycling Company CEO is pretty mcuh pure evil and rigs the bike races to promote his own riders.
* [[Falling in Love Montage]]: Between Cru and Christian as they go have a day in the woods, throw rocks, and slide into a lake fully clothed.
* [["Falling in Love" Montage]]: Between Cru and Christian as they go have a day in the woods, throw rocks, and slide into a lake fully clothed.
* [[Slo Mo Big Air]]
* [[Slo-Mo Big Air]]
* [[Shallow Love Interest]]: To be expected in a film like this.
* [[Shallow Love Interest]]: To be expected in a film like this.
* [[Totally Radical]]: Need we say more? Hell, it's even in the title!
* [[Totally Radical]]: Need we say more? Hell, it's even in the title!
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[[Category:Films of the 1980s]]
[[Category:Films of the 1980s]]
[[Category:Rad]]
[[Category:Rad]]
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[[Category:Vinegar Syndrome]]

Latest revision as of 04:55, 22 October 2023

A 1986 movie about BMX racing, complete with a heavy amount of '80s slang, hairdos, and music. It stars a racer named Cru, who must choose between his a qualifying spot on the upcoming Helltrack BMX race and his SATs toward college, both of which take place on the same day.

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