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Le Mans
“Steve McQueen takes you for a drive in the country. The country is France. The drive is at 200 MPH!”
6.8 / 10• 1971• 1h 44m•G• English
ActionDrama
Storyline
Filmed during the annual 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans, Michael Delaney is a Porsche driver haunted by the memory of an accident at the previous year's race in which a competing driver was killed. Delaney also finds himself increasingly infatuated with the man's widow.
Cast & Crew
Steve McQueen
Michael Delaney
Lead
Siegfried Rauch
Erich Stahler
Elga Andersen
Lisa Belgetti
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
David Townsend
FH
Fred Haltiner
Johann Ritter
Luc Merenda
Claude Aurac
CW
Christopher Waite
Larry Wilson
Louise Edlind
Anna Ritter
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lee H. Katzin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Le Mans is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
