Heart Like a Wheel Cast

Bonnie Bedelia portrays Shirley Muldowney, a pioneering female drag racer who defies the odds to become a champion.

Beau Bridges plays Connie Kalitta, a fellow drag racer who becomes a close friend and mentor to Shirley Muldowney.

Leo Rossi takes on the role of Jack Muldowney, Shirley's supportive husband who stands by her side through triumphs and challenges.

Hoyt Axton is cast as Jack Roque, a key figure in Shirley Muldowney's racing career.

Bill McKinney portrays 'Big Daddy' Don Garlits, a legendary drag racer who plays a significant role in Shirley Muldowney's journey.

Anthony Edwards plays John Muldowney, Shirley's son who supports her passion for racing.

Elliott Mason appears as the Young Autograph Seeker in the movie.

Creed Bratton takes on the role of the Photographer in the film.

Dick Miller is Mickey White, a character in Heart Like a Wheel.

Paul Bartel portrays Chef Paul in the movie.

Bruce Barlow plays the Bass Player in Tex's Band in a scene of Heart Like a Wheel.

Missy Basile appears as Angela in the film.