In the world of motorsports, the Indianapolis 500 has long been considered ‘the only race’. In
May, 1977, Janet Guthrie earned a place among the prestigious field of 33. A year later,
overcoming impossible odds, Guthrie cobbled together her own team for a stunning success.
Yet just when her career should have rocketed forward, it suddenly, inexplicably stalled.
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Credits
Director: Jenna Ricker
Producer: Caroline Waterlow, Jenna Ricker, Nina Krstic, Greg Stuhr, Libby Geist, Erin Leyden, Deirdre Fenton
Principal Cast: Janet Guthrie, AJ Foyt, Dick Simon, Johnny Rutherford, Linda Vaughn, Donald Davidson, Tom Bigelow
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Primary Entry: Platinum Badge, Film Badge
Secondary Entry: Music Badge, Interactive Badge, Film Festival Wristband
Premiere Status: World Premiere
Genre: Biography, Documentary, Sports
Screening Section: Documentary Spotlight
Screening Category: Documentary Feature
Country: United States
Language: English
Runtime: 77:30 mins