Dragstrip Girl

Johnny is a bad guy trying to go straight and becomes smitten with Laura, a wealthy good girl who is rebelling against her parents, all set among the backdrop of 1950s Los Angeles.

Cast

Mark Dacascos

as Johny Remirez

Natasha Gregson Wagner

as Laura Bickford

María Celedonio

as Pearl

Christopher Crabb

as Alex

Raymond Cruz

as Doogie

Frederick Coffin

as Mr. Bickford

Traci Lords

as Blanche

Richard Portnow

as Det. Dryden

Tracy Wells

as Megan

Augusto Sandino

as Anthony

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