
Daredevil Drivers
Action
Overview
A Japanese stunt-drivers team make its way to California for a car stunt tournament. Otomo, a Japanese driver, falls for a beautiful American woman.
Top Cast
Chiaki Otomo
Chiaki Otomo
Tomoho
Chiaki Otomo
Tomoho
Linda Stayer
Linda Stayer
Linda Stayer
Akira Kurosu
Akira Kurosu
Akira Kurosu
Howard Nishimura
Howard Nishimura
Howard Nishimura
Cheryl Walde
Cheryl Walde
Cheryl Walde
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