Heart Like a Wheel

Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her family life, she perseveres in her dream.

Director

Jonathan Kaplan

Writer

Ken Friedman, Joan McCall, David E. Peckinpah

Released

1 Apr 1983

Country

United States

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 nominations total