On April 1, 1983, 20th Century Fox unveiled the racing biopic Heart Like a Wheel in theaters. The film went on to earn an Oscar nomination for costume design at the 56th Academy Awards. The Hollywood Reporter's original review is below:
The most accomplished top fuel racer in the history of the National Hot Rod Assn. is a woman. This Aurora Films presentation chronicles the story of Shirley Muldowney in her quest to break the sex as well as the time barrier in one of the nation's most macho arenas, motorsport racing.
Heart is an often enthralling film of determination,...
The most accomplished top fuel racer in the history of the National Hot Rod Assn. is a woman. This Aurora Films presentation chronicles the story of Shirley Muldowney in her quest to break the sex as well as the time barrier in one of the nation's most macho arenas, motorsport racing.
Heart is an often enthralling film of determination,...
- 3/26/2018
- by Duane Byrge
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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