For the second time. How did this film not gross more the $27 million in the U.S.? This was an incredible story and the film had fantastc cinematography. Was it the R rating on a Ron Howard film?

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Posted by Dr RC

The Money Pit

Member since Aug 2011

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Posted on 9/1/14 at 11:58 am to HubbaBubba

it didnt have much of an advertising push, was only out in 2,300 theaters at its widest release, and the US doesnt care about F1.

too bad b/c its great

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Posted by tirebiter

7K R&G chile land aka SF

Member since Oct 2006

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Posted on 9/1/14 at 12:16 pm to HubbaBubba

Don't know, I enjoyed it a lot.

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Posted by Prettyboy Floyd

Pensacola, Florida

Member since Dec 2013

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Posted on 9/1/14 at 12:52 pm to tirebiter

Great movie

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Posted by dpd901

South Louisiana

Member since Apr 2011

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Posted on 9/1/14 at 1:55 pm to HubbaBubba

James Hunt was the man! Ceptin for the whole dying of a heart attack at 45 thing.

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Posted by Rza32

Member since Nov 2008

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Posted on 9/1/14 at 1:57 pm to HubbaBubba

Cruz its about race cars.

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Posted by WITNESS23

Member since Feb 2010

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Posted on 9/1/14 at 2:10 pm to HubbaBubba

Really enjoyed it. Never even heard of it before it hit Netflix

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Posted by Tigris

Mexican Home

Member since Jul 2005

12334 posts

Posted on 9/1/14 at 2:21 pm to HubbaBubba

Very well done.

Possibly mildly a spoiler:

I appreciated the fact that it didn't turn the Hunt vs. Lauda thing into a good guy vs. bad guy story. By the end I had a lot more respect for Lauda than I would have guessed at the beginning of the film.

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