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Race the Sun

PG1h 40m1996Charles T. Kanganis
IMDb: 5.4/10Rotten: 22%
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"A dream can make all the difference under the sun."

A bunch of high school misfits in Hawaii, introduced by their new teacher, attend a science fair in which they draw up inspiration to build their own solar car and win a trip to compete in the 1990 World Solar Challenge in Australia.

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AustraliaHawaiiTeacherSolar Power

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What is Race the Sun (1996) about?

A bunch of high school misfits in Hawaii, introduced by their new teacher, attend a science fair in which they draw up inspiration to build their own solar car and win a trip to compete in the 1990 World Solar Challenge in Australia.

Who stars in Race the Sun?

Race the Sun stars Halle Berry (Miss Sandra Beecher), Casey Affleck (Daniel Webster), Eliza Dushku (Cindy Johnson), Steve Zahn (Hans Kooiman), Kevin Tighe (Jack Fryman). The film was directed by Charles T. Kanganis.

How long is Race the Sun?

Race the Sun has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1996. It is rated PG.

Is Race the Sun worth watching?

Race the Sun holds an IMDb rating of 5.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 22. Fans of Adventure, Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Race the Sun?

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