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Ronin (1998)

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Ronin (1998)

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The 1998 movie Ronin is a spy thriller that follows the story of an American and Irish team of mercenaries who are hired to steal a mysterious briefcase from the head of the Russian mafia. The movie is set in Paris, France, and features some of the most exotic cars ever seen on screen.

The film was directed by John Frankenheimer and stars Robert De Niro, Jean Reno, Natascha McElhone, Sean Bean, Stellan Skarsgård and Jonathan Pryce.

[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Rent a Classic Car” color=”danger” size=”sm” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2F777exotics.com%2Fclassic-car-rental-los-angeles%2F|||”][vc_column_text]This impeccably made action movie hides behind the explosions and loud action of Hollywood. Robert De Niro plays an undercover operative on a mission in France. There are numerous plot twists, splendid action sequences, and car chase scenes devoid of special effects. The movie’s name comes from the Japanese word which means “masterless samurai warrior.” In the movie, the term refers to mercenaries who were left without a mission after the Cold War. With its tight direction and cinematography, Ronin set the pace for other successful action films such as Mission: Impossible — Fallout and games such as Alpha Protocol and Burnout.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00FKJ8IQ4/ref=pv_ag_gcf?cmp=rt_where_to_watch
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The Blues Brothers (1980)

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The Blues Brothers (1980)

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The Blues Brothers is a 1980 film starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd. It tells the story of Elwood Blues, a man who reunites his old band The Blues Brothers to save their childhood home from foreclosure.

The movie was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song and won the award for Best Original Score.

[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Rent a Sports Car” color=”danger” size=”sm” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2F777exotics.com%2Fsports-car-rental-los-angeles%2F|||”][vc_column_text]An all-time classic, The Blues Brothers follows “Joliet” Jake Blues, a Blues vocalist and petty criminal, who is out of prison on parole. His brother, Elmwood, picks him up in their ramshackle, decommissioned police car, a 1974 Dodge Monaco, dubbed “Bluesmobile”. They drive to the orphanage where they grew up and find out that it owed $5000 in property taxes. It would be closed down if the money was not paid. Jake decides it was time he and Elmwood revived their band, The Blues Brothers, to raise the money. They strap a loudspeaker to the roof of Bluesmobile and drive around Chicago to promote their fundraising concert, but the authorities and a band they pissed off before, are watching them with disapproval.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00D5UK81I/ref=pv_ag_gcf?cmp=rt_where_to_watch
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Death Race (2008)

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Death Race (2008)

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Death Race is a 2008 American action film based on the 1975 film Death Race 2000.

The movie is about a brutal cross-country car race in which drivers compete for their lives. The drivers are divided into two teams: one team drives sleek, powerful sports cars, and the other drives dirty, ugly trucks.

[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Rent a Sports Car” color=”danger” size=”sm” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2F777exotics.com%2Fsports-car-rental-los-angeles%2F|||”][vc_column_text]Jason Statham stars in this dystopian action film about a prison derby race to the death. Death Race was conceived as a prequel to the 1975 Death Race 2000. Privatised prisons are dotted across the United States, and Jensen Ames finds himself in one of them after a mysterious masked assailant incapacitates him and destroys his family. At the Terminal Island penitentiary, he is assigned a car and a navigator, but the race is rigged. Death Race couldn’t win critics over, but as a fast-paced thriller, it works just fine.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_Race_(film)#[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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Days of Thunder (1990)

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Days of Thunder (1990)

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Cole Trickle, a young race car driver, needs a solid new car to compete in the Indianapolis 500—the race he dreams to win someday. A Chevrolet dealership tycoon, Tim Daland wants him to race for his team in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series and agrees to supply the best of cars to help him win. After rigorous training, Trickle is finally ready to compete in the NASCAR race, where he is bullied on the track by Rowdy Burns, the Winston Cup Champion. But when their competition gets out of hand, a big crash at the track puts both their careers on hold. Will Cole ever be world champion?[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Rent a Sports Car” color=”danger” size=”sm” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2F777exotics.com%2Fsports-car-rental-los-angeles%2F|||”][vc_column_text]Cole Trickle, a young race car driver, needs a solid new car to compete in the Indianapolis 500—the race he dreams to win someday. A Chevrolet dealership tycoon, Tim Daland wants him to race for his team in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series and agrees to supply the best of cars to help him win. After rigorous training, Trickle is finally ready to compete in the NASCAR race, where he is bullied on the track by Rowdy Burns, the Winston Cup Champion. But when their competition gets out of hand, a big crash at the track puts both their careers on hold. Will Cole ever be world champion?[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07TZ66W77/ref=pv_ag_gcf?cmp=rt_where_to_watch
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The Long Way Round (2004)

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The Long Way Round (2004)

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The Long Way Round is a 2004 TV documentary series in which Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman travel 19,000 miles (30,000 km) on motorbikes from London to New York.

The Long Way Round is a 2004 British-American TV documentary series in which Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman travel 19,000 miles (30,000 km) on motorbikes from London to New York.

McGregor and Boorman take the so-called “long way round” because they want to see as much of the world as possible. They also wanted to find out what life was like in countries that weren’t as prosperous as their home country.

[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Rent a Classic Car” color=”danger” size=”sm” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2F777exotics.com%2Fclassic-car-rental-los-angeles%2F|||”][vc_column_text]Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman’s documentary is one of the most entertaining biking trip movies of recent times. The duo hop on beautiful new BMW tourers and set off on their trip — from London to New York City, the long way around. They travel across the English channel to Europe, then to central Asia, Russia, across the Pacific ocean, Alaska, and then across the heart of America to the finish line. The documentary does well to highlight the challengers which even experienced riders face when they leave the comfort zone of the first world.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/Long-Way-Round-Season-1/dp/B00G6SUBGI
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Easy Rider (1969)

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Easy Rider (1969)

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The 1969 movie Easy Rider is a classic American film that tells the story of two bikers who travel through the southern United States in search of freedom. The movie was directed by Dennis Hopper and stars Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper.

The film is about two bikers, Wyatt (Peter Fonda) and Billy (Dennis Hopper), who travel through the southern United States in search of freedom. They are looking for a place where they can be free from society’s rules and regulations. Along their journey, they meet many people with different lifestyles, which makes them question their own values.

[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Rent a Classic Car” color=”danger” size=”sm” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2F777exotics.com%2Fclassic-car-rental-los-angeles%2F|||”][vc_column_text]“They’re not scared of you, they’re scared of what you represent to them.” The recurring theme in Easy Rider is the breakdown of American culture. Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper were the producer and director of the film, respectively. They play two motorcyclists who ride across America and bare themselves to the atrocities of a life without the safety net of social conformity. They befriend a lawyer, played by Jack Nicholson, an alcoholic and victim of his own square-ness. Easy Rider is acclaimed for its raw drama and beautifully photographed scenes, and a heartbreaking ending.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easy_Rider[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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The Gumball Rally (1976)

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The Gumball Rally (1976)

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The Gumball Rally is a 1976 movie about a group of drivers who take part in an international road race. The drivers are given points for speeding, driving on the wrong side of the road, and other illegal activities.

The Gumball Rally was filmed in 1975 and released in 1976. It was directed by James Frawley, written by Dan Gordon, and starred Anthony Hopkins and Ben Johnson.

[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Rent a Classic Car” color=”danger” size=”sm” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2F777exotics.com%2Fclassic-car-rental-los-angeles%2F|||”][vc_column_text]Yates’ Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash inspired another movie in 1976. This one features a race from Times Square to the Pacific ocean. Apart from the best muscle cars of the time, Gumball Rally also features an AC Cobra, Chevrolet Corvette, and even a ‘69 Porsche 911 Targa. The Gumball Rally was born out of automotive enthusiasts’ frustration and rebellion against the nationwide 55mph speed limit. For this reason, the rally cars have neither a catalytic converter, nor a law-abiding driver.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/Gumball-Rally-Michael-Sarrazin/dp/B000PBOIU2
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Cannonball (1976)

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Cannonball (1976)

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The 1976 movie Cannonball is a cult classic. It is about a group of people who are racing across the country in their cars. The movie was filmed in the United States and it has an American feel to it.

The movie starts with a group of people who are racing across the country in their cars. They are all driving different types of cars, but they all have one thing in common – they want to win the race. The race starts off with a lot of excitement and suspense, but as time goes on, things start to get more serious and dangerous for some of the drivers.

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Also known as Carquake! this movie is a fictional representation of a cross-country race from Los Angeles to New York City. These races were held illegally each year, a tradition which Brock Yates continued with the Cannonball Run. This one’s an action-packed thriller with a myriad of cars and parallel storylines. Drool over the protagonist’s Dodge Charger, a Chevrolet Corvette, Pontiac Trans Am, Volkswagen Bus, and a brutish Chevy Trailblazer. There’s even a DeTomaso Pantera. But it’s not just speed you need to win the Cannonball. Not when your co- racers are willing to sabotage, dupe, ram and kill their rivals.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/Cannonball-David-Carradine/dp/B002US1BUI
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The Hitch-Hiker (1953)

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The Hitch-Hiker (1953)

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The 1953 movie The Hitch-Hiker was a thriller that many people consider to be a classic. It is about an exotic car salesman who is trying to escape from a man who has been stalking him. He ends up getting into an accident and the hitchhiker in the back seat saves his life.

The Hitch-Hiker was filmed in black and white which gave it a different look than other movies of the time. It also had an interesting twist at the end – which was unusual for movies at that time.

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]In 1950, 23-year old Billy Cook went on a murdering spree across the United States. He would hitch a ride, hold his victims hostage, and then kill them and claim their vehicles. That’s the true story behind Ida Lupino’s first noir film, The Hitch-Hiker. Two friends are on a fishing trip in Mexico, when they pick up a hitchhiker. The stranger makes them drive around Baja California, tormenting them and foiling their plans to sabotage or escape, perhaps in the same way as Cook himself had.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Movie Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIeFKTbg3Aw
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Vanishing Point (1971)

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Vanishing Point (1971)

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The 1971 movie Vanishing Point is an American action thriller directed by Richard C. Sarafian and starring Barry Newman, Cleavon Little, and Dean Jagger.

The story follows the daring exploits of Kowalski (Barry Newman), a daredevil driver who sets out across the country in a souped-up Dodge Challenger to deliver a car to San Francisco in order to collect a $25,000 reward. Along the way, he picks up hitchhiker Lorna (Cleavon Little) and falls for her while they encounter an assortment of eccentric drivers on their way to the West Coast.

Vanishing Point is one of those movies that’s so good it seems like it was made just for you.

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Kowalski is a Vietnam Veteran, stock car racer and ex-police officer who now delivers cars. He starts on his mission with no sleep, to get a supercharged Dodge Challenger R/T from Denver to San Francisco. He’s running on Benzedrine pills and speed, and he stops for no one. Meanwhile, a blind radio jockey is tracking his movements and egging him on to run from the cops who are on his tail. Vanishing Point features interesting characters and brilliant views of the pre-interstate midwest. It served as an inspiration for other films on this list.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/Vanishing-Point-Charles-Robert-Carner/dp/B01EWF2SN0
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